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Coleman v. Alabama

Docket: 72
Citation: 399 U.S. 1 (1970)
Petitioner: Coleman
Respondent: Alabama

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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, November 18, 1969
Decision: Monday, June 22, 1970
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Right to Counsel

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Facts of the Case

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 5 votes for Coleman, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Right to Counsel
Did not participate
Blackmun
Wrote a regular concurrence
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Wrote the judgment of the Court
Brennan
Wrote a special concurrence
Black
Wrote a regular concurrence
White
Wrote a dissent
Stewart
Wrote a dissent
Harlan
Wrote a dissent, joined Stewart's dissent
Burger
Judgment of the Court by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

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