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Harris County Comm'rs Court v. Moore

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
73-1475
Appellee: 
Moore
Appellant: 
Harris County Comm'rs Court
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1972-1975)
Opinion: 
420 U.S. 77 (1975)
Argued: 
Monday, November 11, 1974
Decided: 
Tuesday, February 18, 1975
Issues: 
Judicial Power, Civil Rights

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The Oyez Project, Harris County Comm'rs Court v. Moore , 420 U.S. 77 (1975)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1974/1974_73_1475)
(last visited Wednesday, November 25, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 8 votes for Harris County Comm'rs Court, 1 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Abstention Doctrine

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Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote the majority opinion
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist

Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall