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Abstract

Argument: Thursday, October 14, 1971
Decision: Monday, December 13, 1971
Issues: Civil Rights, Indigents, Transcript

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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: 7 votes for Mayer, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Equal Protection
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a regular concurrence
Blackmun
Wrote a regular concurrence
Burger
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

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The Oyez Project, Mayer v. City Of Chicago, 404 U.S. 189 (1971),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1971/1971_70_5040/>
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