The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, March 2, 1981
Decision: Monday, June 1, 1981
Issues: Civil Rights, Voting Rights Act of 1965

Advocates

Richard A. Hall (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Robert G. Parmley (on behalf of the Respondents)
Lawrence G. Wallace (on behalf of the United States as amicus curiae)

Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 7 votes for Sanchez, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Voting Rights Act of 1965
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a dissent
Stewart
Wrote a regular concurrence
Powell
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Stewart's dissent
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Mcdaniel v. Sanchez, 452 U.S. 130 (1981),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1980/1980_80_180/>
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