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Engle v. Isaac

Docket: 80-1430
Citation: 456 U.S. 107 (1982)
Petitioner: Engle
Respondent: Isaac

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, December 8, 1981
Decision: Monday, April 5, 1982
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Habeas Corpus

Advocates

Richard L. Aynes (on behalf of Respondents Bell and Hughes)
James R. Kingsley (on behalf of the Respondent Isaac)
Simon B. Karas (on behalf of the Petitioner)

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 Seniority)

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Decision: 7 votes for Engle, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 28 USC 2241-2255 (habeas corpus)
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote a special concurrence
Stevens
Wrote the majority opinion
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

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The Oyez Project, Engle v. Isaac, 456 U.S. 107 (1982),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1981/1981_80_1430/>
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