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Corbitt v. New Jersey

Docket: 77-5903
Citation: 439 U.S. 212 (1978)
Appellant: Corbitt
Appellee: New Jersey

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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, October 3, 1978
Decision: Monday, December 11, 1978
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Plea Bargaining

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for New Jersey, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Right to Trial By Jury
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Brennan
Wrote a special concurrence
Stewart
Wrote the majority opinion
White
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White

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