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United States v. Clark

Docket: 78-1513
Citation: 445 U.S. 23 (1980)
Appellant: United States
Appellee: Clark

Case Media

Abstract

Oral Argument: Wednesday, October 31, 1979
Decision: Tuesday, February 26, 1980
Issues: Civil Rights, Rights of Illegitimates

Advocates

Edward L. Merrigan (on behalf of the Appellees)
Harriet S. Shapiro (on behalf of the Appellant)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Full Opinion: 7 - 2
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion
Marshall
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion
Stevens
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion
Blackmun
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion
White
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent
Stewart
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence
Powell
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's special concurrence
Burger
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent
Rehnquist

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