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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, January 12, 1971
Decision: Wednesday, April 21, 1971
Issues: Privacy, Abortion, Including Contraceptives

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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 United States, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Due Process
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote the majority opinion
Black
Wrote a dissent
Douglas
Wrote a regular concurrence
Harlan
Jurisdictional dissent
Brennan
Wrote a dissent
Stewart
Wrote a regular concurrence
White
Jurisdictional dissent
Marshall
Wrote a regular concurrence, joined Harlan's concurrence
Blackmun
Full Opinion by Justice Hugo L. Black

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The Oyez Project, United States v. Vuitch, 402 U.S. 62 (1971),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1970/1970_84/>
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