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Elrod v. Burns

Docket: 74-1520
Citation: 427 U.S. 347 (1976)
Petitioner: Elrod
Respondent: Burns

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Abstract

Oral Argument: Monday, April 19, 1976
Decision: Friday, June 25, 1976
Issues: First Amendment, Miscellaneous; Judicial Power, Standing to Sue, Justiciable Question

Advocates

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Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Judgment of the Court: First Amendment, Miscellaneous: 5 - 3
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent, joined Powell's dissent
Burger
Voted with the majority, authored a judgment of the court
Brennan
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence
Stewart
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's judgment of the court
White
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's judgment of the court
Marshall
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's special concurrence
Blackmun
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent
Powell
Voted with the minority, joined Powell's dissent
Rehnquist
Did not participate
Stevens

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