The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, November 2, 1977
Decision: Monday, April 3, 1978
Issues: Civil Rights, Indigents, Inadequate Representation by Counsel

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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: 6 votes for Holloway, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Right to Counsel
Wrote the majority opinion
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Powell's dissent
Blackmun
Wrote a dissent
Powell
Voted with the minority, joined Powell's dissent
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Full Opinion by Chief Justice Warren E. Burger

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The Oyez Project, Holloway v. Arkansas, 435 U.S. 475 (1978),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1977/1977_76_5856/>
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