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Howe v. Smith

Docket: 80-5392
Citation: 452 U.S. 473 (1981)
Petitioner: Howe
Respondent: Smith

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, April 28, 1981
Decision: Wednesday, June 17, 1981
Issues: Due Process, Prisoners' Rights

Advocates

Barbara E. Etkind (on behalf of the federal Respondents)
John J. Easton, Jr. (on behalf of the state Respondent)
William A. Nelson (on behalf of the Petitioner)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Smith, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 18 U.S.C. 5003
Wrote the majority opinion
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a special concurrence
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote a special concurrence
Stevens
Full Opinion by Chief Justice Warren E. Burger

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