The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, January 21, 1975
Reargument: Wednesday, October 15, 1975
Decision: Tuesday, January 13, 1976
Issues: Due Process, Hearing or Notice

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Facts of the Case

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 5 votes for Laing, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Internal Revenue Code
Did not participate
Stevens
Wrote a regular concurrence
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
Marshall
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Wrote a dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall

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The Oyez Project, Laing v. United States, 423 U.S. 161 (1976),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1974/1974_73_1808/>
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