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Donnelly v. Dechristoforo

Docket: 72-1570
Citation: 416 U.S. 637 (1974)
Petitioner: Donnelly
Respondent: Dechristoforo

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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, February 20, 1974
Decision: Monday, May 13, 1974
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Extra-Legal Jury Influences, Prejudicial Statements or Evidence

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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: 6 votes for Donnelly, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Due Process
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a dissent
Douglas
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent
Brennan
Wrote a regular concurrence
Stewart
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's concurrence
White
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice William H. Rehnquist

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