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Kissinger v. Halperin

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Wade H. McCree (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Mark H. Lynch (on behalf of the Respondents)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
79-880
Petitioner: 
Kissinger
Respondent: 
Halperin
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1975-1981)
Opinion: 
452 U.S. 713 (1981)
Argued: 
Monday, December 8, 1980
Decided: 
Monday, June 22, 1981
Issues: 
Judicial Power, Writ Improvidently Granted

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The Oyez Project, Kissinger v. Halperin , 452 U.S. 713 (1981)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1980/1980_79_880)
(last visited Friday, November 27, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 8 votes for Halperin, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Writ Improvidently Granted

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