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Alexander v. Louisiana

Docket: 70-5026
Citation: 405 U.S. 625 (1972)
Petitioner: Alexander
Respondent: Louisiana

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Abstract

Argument: Monday, December 6, 1971
Decision: Monday, April 3, 1972
Issues: Civil Rights, Desegregation

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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: 7 votes for Alexander, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Equal Protection
Did not participate
Powell
Did not participate
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a special concurrence
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Wrote the majority opinion
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White

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