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Doe v. Delaware

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Advocates
Gary A. Myers (on behalf of the Appellants)
Regina M. Small (on behalf of the Appellee)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
79-5932
Appellee: 
Delaware
Appellant: 
Doe
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1975-1981)
Opinion: 
450 U.S. 382 (1981)
Argued: 
Monday, January 12, 1981
Decided: 
Monday, March 9, 1981
Issues: 
Judicial Power, Change in State Law

Cite this page
The Oyez Project, Doe v. Delaware , 450 U.S. 382 (1981)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1980/1980_79_5932)
(last visited Wednesday, November 25, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Delaware, 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision:

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

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