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Brewer v. Williams

Docket: 74-1263
Citation: 430 U.S. 387 (1977)
Petitioner: Brewer
Respondent: Williams

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Abstract

Argument: Monday, October 4, 1976
Decision: Wednesday, March 23, 1977
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Right to Counsel
Categories: criminal, habeas corpus, right to counsel, self-incrimination

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 5 votes for Williams, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Right to Counsel
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a regular concurrence
Marshall
Wrote a regular concurrence
Stevens
Wrote a dissent, joined Blackmun's dissent
White
Wrote the majority opinion
Stewart
Wrote a dissent, joined White's dissent
Blackmun
Wrote a regular concurrence
Powell
Wrote a dissent
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent, joined Blackmun's dissent
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Potter Stewart

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