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Mathews v. Lucas

Docket: 75-88
Citation: 427 U.S. 495 (1976)
Appellant: Mathews
Appellee: Lucas

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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, January 13, 1976
Decision: Tuesday, June 29, 1976
Issues: Civil Rights, Rights of Illegitimates
Categories: social security

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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: 6 votes for Mathews, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Equal Protection
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Marshall
Wrote the majority opinion
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Full Opinion by Justice Harry A. Blackmun

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