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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, February 26, 1974
Decision: Monday, June 10, 1974
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Habeas Corpus

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 7 votes for Davis, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 28 USC 2241-2255 (habeas corpus)
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote a dissent
Powell
Wrote a dissent
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Potter Stewart

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The Oyez Project, Davis v. United States, 417 U.S. 333 (1974),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1973/1973_72_1454/>
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