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Abstract

Argument: Monday, December 5, 1977
Decision: Wednesday, February 22, 1978
Issues: Civil Rights, Juveniles

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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 Ideology)

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Decision: 8 votes for United States, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 18 U.S.C. 5005
Did not participate
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

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The Oyez Project, Durst v. United States, 434 U.S. 542 (1978),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1977/1977_76_5935/>
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