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Abstract

Argument: Monday, November 6, 1978
Decision: Tuesday, April 24, 1979
Issues: Civil Rights, Sex Discrimination

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Facts of the Case

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for Caban, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Equal Protection
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a dissent
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Powell
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Rehnquist
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Full Opinion by Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr.

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The Oyez Project, Caban v. Mohammed, 441 U.S. 380 (1979),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1978/1978_77_6431/>
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