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Abstract

Argument: Monday, March 21, 1977
Decision: Thursday, June 16, 1977
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Double Jeopardy

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Brown, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Double Jeopardy
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Burger
Wrote a regular concurrence
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's concurrence
Marshall
Wrote a dissent
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Powell
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Full Opinion by Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr.

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The Oyez Project, Brown v. Ohio, 432 U.S. 161 (1977),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1976/1976_75_6933/>
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