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Mcginnis v. Royster

Docket: 71-718
Citation: 410 U.S. 263 (1973)
Appellant: Mcginnis
Appellee: Royster

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Abstract

Argument: Monday, December 11, 1972
Decision: Wednesday, February 21, 1973
Issues: Due Process, Prisoners' Rights

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 7 votes for Mcginnis, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Equal Protection
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr.

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