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Williams v. Zbaraz

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
79-4
Petitioner: 
Zbaraz
Respondent: 
Williams
Consolidation: 
No. 79-5
No. 79-491
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1975-1981)
Opinion: 
448 U.S. 358 (1980)
Argued: 
Monday, April 21, 1980
Decided: 
Monday, June 30, 1980
Issues: 
Privacy, Abortion, Including Contraceptives

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The Oyez Project, Williams v. Zbaraz , 448 U.S. 358 (1980)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1979/1979_79_4)
(last visited Wednesday, October 28, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

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

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

Full Opinion by Justice Potter Stewart