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Gardner v. Florida

Docket: 74-6593
Citation: 430 U.S. 349 (1977)
Petitioner: Gardner
Respondent: Florida

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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, November 30, 1976
Decision: Tuesday, March 22, 1977
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Cruel and Unusual Punishment, Death Penalty

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 Gardner, 1 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 8: Cruel and Unusual Punishment
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a special concurrence
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Wrote a special concurrence
White
Wrote a special concurrence
Marshall
Wrote a special concurrence
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote a dissent
Rehnquist
Wrote the judgment of the Court
Stevens
Judgment of the Court by Justice John Paul Stevens

Split Vote (by Seniority)

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Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Wrote a special concurrence
White
Wrote a dissent
Marshall
Wrote a special concurrence
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote a special concurrence
Rehnquist
Wrote the judgment of the Court
Stevens
Judgment of the Court by Justice John Paul Stevens

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