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Edelman v. Jordan

Docket: 72-1410
Citation: 415 U.S. 651 (1974)
Petitioner: Edelman
Respondent: Jordan

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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, December 12, 1973
Decision: Monday, March 25, 1974
Issues: Civil Rights, Constitutional Poverty Law

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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: 5 votes for Edelman, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 11: Eleventh Amendment
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a dissent
Douglas
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice William H. Rehnquist

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