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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, December 18, 1974
Decision: Wednesday, March 19, 1975
Issues: Civil Rights, Statutory Poverty Law

Advocates

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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: 6 votes for Shirley, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC--provisions of the Social Security Act)
Voted with the minority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the minority
Powell
Voted with the minority
Rehnquist
Per Curiam with Argument

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The Oyez Project, Lascaris v. Shirley, 420 U.S. 730 (1975),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1974/1974_73_1016/>
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