NAACP v. New York

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
72-129
Petitioner: 
New York
Respondent: 
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1972-1975)
Opinion: 
413 U.S. 345 (1973)

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The Oyez Project, NAACP v. New York , 413 U.S. 345 (1973)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1972/1972_72_129)
Facts of the Case: 

None

Question: 

None

Conclusion: 

None

Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for New York, 2 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Voting Rights Act of 1965

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Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a dissent
Douglas
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Did not participate
Marshall
Wrote the majority opinion
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist

Full Opinion by Justice Harry A. Blackmun