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Gilligan v. Morgan

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
71-1553
Petitioner: 
Gilligan
Respondent: 
Morgan
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1972-1975)
Opinion: 
413 U.S. 1 (1973)
Argued: 
Monday, March 19, 1973
Decided: 
Thursday, June 21, 1973
Issues: 
Judicial Power, Standing to Sue, Justiciable Question

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The Oyez Project, Gilligan v. Morgan , 413 U.S. 1 (1973)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1972/1972_71_1553)
(last visited Saturday, November 21, 2009).
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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for Gilligan, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Article 3, Section 2, Paragraph 1: Case or Controversy Requirement

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Wrote the majority opinion
Burger
Co-authored a special concurrence
Douglas
Co-authored a special concurrence
Brennan
Co-authored a special concurrence
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Co-authored a special concurrence
Marshall
Wrote a regular concurrence
Blackmun
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's concurrence
Powell
Voted with the majority
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Full Opinion by Justice Warren E. Burger