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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, October 3, 1978
Decision: Tuesday, January 9, 1979
Issues: Privacy, Abortion, Including Contraceptives

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Facts of the Case

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Franklin, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Due Process
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Wrote a dissent
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Wrote the majority opinion
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Full Opinion by Justice Harry A. Blackmun

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The Oyez Project, Colautti v. Franklin, 439 U.S. 379 (1979),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1978/1978_77_891/>
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