The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, March 22, 1971
Decision: Monday, June 14, 1971
Issues: Civil Rights, Immigration and Naturalization, Welfare Benefits
Categories: aliens, citizenship, right to travel, social security, welfare benefits

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: 9 votes for Richardson, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Equal Protection
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Wrote a special concurrence
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Wrote the majority opinion
Blackmun
Full Opinion by Justice Harry A. Blackmun

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The Oyez Project, Graham v. Richardson, 403 U.S. 365 (1971),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1970/1970_609/>
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