The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, December 7, 1971
Decision: Thursday, March 23, 1972
Issues: Civil Rights, Debtors' Rights

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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 Lynch, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 28 U.S.C. 1343
Did not participate
Powell
Did not participate
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Full Opinion by Justice Potter Stewart

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The Oyez Project, Lynch v. Household Finance Corp., 405 U.S. 538 (1972),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1971/1971_70_5058/>
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