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United States v. Bailey

Docket: 78-990
Citation: 444 U.S. 394 (1980)
Petitioner: United States
Respondent: Bailey

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, November 7, 1979
Decision: Monday, January 21, 1980
Issues: Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, Escape from Custody

Advocates

Edwin S. Kneedler (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Richard S. Kohn (on behalf of the Respondents)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for United States, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 18 U.S.C. 751
Did not participate
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist
Wrote a regular concurrence
Stevens
Full Opinion by Justice William H. Rehnquist

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