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Committee For Public Education v. Regan

Docket: 78-1369
Citation: 444 U.S. 646 (1980)
Appellant: Committee For Public Education
Appellee: Regan

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, November 27, 1979
Decision: Wednesday, February 20, 1980
Issues: First Amendment, Parochiaid

Advocates

Richard E. Nolan (on behalf of the intervening parties-appellees)
Leo Pfeffer (on behalf of the appellants)
Shirley Adelson Siegel (on behalf of the appellees)

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: 5 votes for Regan, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Establishment of Religion
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Wrote the majority opinion
White
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Marshall
Wrote a dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White

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