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Gaffney v. Cummings

Docket: 71-1476
Citation: 412 U.S. 735 (1973)
Appellant: Gaffney
Appellee: Cummings

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Abstract

Argument: Monday, February 26, 1973
Decision: Monday, June 18, 1973
Issues: Civil Rights, Reapportionment

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Gaffney, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Equal Protection
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Douglas
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Wrote the majority opinion
White
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White

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