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Dayton Board Of Education v. Brinkman

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
78-627
Petitioner: 
Dayton Board Of Education
Respondent: 
Brinkman
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1975-1981)
Opinion: 
443 U.S. 526 (1979)
Argued: 
Tuesday, April 24, 1979
Decided: 
Monday, July 2, 1979
Issues: 
Civil Rights, Desegregation, Schools

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The Oyez Project, Dayton Board Of Education v. Brinkman , 443 U.S. 526 (1979)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1978/1978_78_627)
(last visited Thursday, November 26, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 5 votes for Brinkman, 4 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Equal Protection

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Voted with the minority, joined Stewart's dissent
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a dissent
Stewart
Wrote the majority opinion
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote a dissent, joined Rehnquist's dissent
Powell
Wrote a dissent
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens

Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White