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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, February 27, 1980
Decision: Monday, June 16, 1980
Issues: Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, Narcotics

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 6 votes for Bifulco, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 21 U.S.C. 846
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Wrote the majority opinion
Blackmun
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
White
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote a regular concurrence
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Harry A. Blackmun

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The Oyez Project, Bifulco v. United States, 447 U.S. 381 (1980),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1979/1979_79_5010/>
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