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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, April 19, 1977
Decision: Monday, June 27, 1977
Issues: Civil Rights, Sex Discrimination in Employment
Categories: equal protection, government employment, prison

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 7 votes for Dothard, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Brennan
Wrote a dissent
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote the majority opinion
Stewart
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's concurrence
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's concurrence
Burger
Wrote a regular concurrence
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Potter Stewart

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The Oyez Project, Dothard v. Rawlinson, 433 U.S. 321 (1977),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1976/1976_76_422/>
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