VITEK v. JONES

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Case Basics
Docket No. 
78-1155
Appellee 
Jones
Appellant 
Vitek
Decided By 
Burger Court (1975-1981)
Opinion 
445 U.S. 480 (1980)
Argued 
Wednesday, December 5, 1979
Decided 
Tuesday, March 25, 1980
Advocates
Melvin Kent Kammerlohr
(on behalf of the appellants)
Thomas A. Wurtz
(on behalf of the appellee)
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Facts of the Case 

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Question 

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Conclusion 
Decision: 5 votes for Jones, 4 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Due Process

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