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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, November 8, 1978
Decision: Monday, March 5, 1979
Issues: Civil Rights, Constitutional Poverty Law

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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: 9 votes for Jordan, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 11: Eleventh Amendment
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a special concurrence
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a special concurrence, joined Brennan's concurrence
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Full Opinion by Justice William H. Rehnquist

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The Oyez Project, Quern v. Jordan, 440 U.S. 332 (1979),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1978/1978_77_841/>
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