Adams v. Texas

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Adams v. Texas - Oral Argument

Advocates

Melvyn Carson Bruder (on behalf of the Petitioner)

Douglas M. Becker (on behalf of the Respondent)

Case Basics

Docket No.:

79-5175

Petitioner:

Adams

Respondent:

Texas

Decided By:

Burger Court (1975-1981)

Opinion:

448 U.S. 38 (1980)

Argued:

Decided:

Issues:

Location No location information present.

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Adams v. Texas , 448 U.S. 38 (1980)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1979/1979_79_5175)

Facts of the Case:

None

Question:

None

Conclusion:

None

Decisions

Decision: 8 votes for Adams, 1 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Amendment 6: Other Sixth Amendment Provisions

Burger

Brennan

Stewart

White

Marshall

Blackmun

Powell

Rehnquist

Stevens

Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White

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