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Byrne v. Karalexis

Docket: 83
Citation: 401 U.S. 216 (1971)
Appellant: Byrne
Appellee: Karalexis

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Abstract

Argument: Thursday, April 30, 1970
Reargument: Tuesday, November 17, 1970
Decision: Tuesday, February 23, 1971
Issues: Judicial Power, Obscenity

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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 Ideology)

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Decision: 5 votes for Byrne, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Abstention Doctrine
Did not participate
Douglas
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's concurrence
Harlan
Wrote a regular concurrence
Stewart
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
White
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Burger
Per Curiam with Argument

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