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Rizzo v. Goode

Docket: 74-942
Citation: 423 U.S. 362 (1976)
Petitioner: Rizzo
Respondent: Goode

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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, November 11, 1975
Decision: Wednesday, January 21, 1976
Issues: Judicial Power, Civil Rights

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for Rizzo, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Reconstruction Civil Rights Acts (42 USC 1983)
Did not participate
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Marshall
Wrote a dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice William H. Rehnquist

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