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Maness v. Meyers

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
73-689
Petitioner: 
Maness
Respondent: 
Meyers
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1972-1975)
Opinion: 
419 U.S. 449 (1975)
Argued: 
Tuesday, October 22, 1974
Decided: 
Wednesday, January 15, 1975
Issues: 
Criminal Procedure, Contempt of Court

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The Oyez Project, Maness v. Meyers , 419 U.S. 449 (1975)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1974/1974_73_689)
(last visited Saturday, November 21, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for Maness, 0 vote(s) against
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Brennan
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Stewart
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White
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Marshall
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Full Opinion by Justice Warren E. Burger