The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, November 12, 1969
Decision: Monday, June 1, 1970
Issues: Civil Rights, Desegregation

Advocates

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Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for Adickes, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Reconstruction Civil Rights Acts (42 USC 1983)
Did not participate
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a special concurrence
Black
Wrote a dissent
Douglas
Wrote the majority opinion
Harlan
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Full Opinion by Justice John M. Harlan

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The Oyez Project, Adickes v. Kress & Co., 398 U.S. 144 (1970),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1969/1969_79/>
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