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Abstract

Argument: Monday, February 22, 1971
Decision: Wednesday, March 24, 1971
Issues: Federal Taxation, Priority of Federal Fiscal Claims

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 5 votes for Randall, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Bankruptcy Code, Bankruptcy Act or Rules, or Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978
Wrote the majority opinion
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Black
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Burger
Full Opinion by Justice William O. Douglas

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The Oyez Project, United States v. Randall, 401 U.S. 513 (1971),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1970/1970_125/>
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