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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, December 16, 1975
Decision: Wednesday, February 25, 1976
Issues: Civil Rights, Employability of Aliens

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: 8 votes for De Canas, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Article 6, Section 2: Supremacy Clause
Did not participate
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, De Canas v. Bica, 424 U.S. 351 (1976),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1975/1975_74_882/>
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