The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, December 2, 1981
Decision: Wednesday, February 24, 1982
Issues: Privacy, Freedom of Information Act

Advocates

David H. Ben-Asher (on behalf of the Respondent in No. 80-1436)
George C. Cerrone, Jr. (on behalf of the Petitioners in No. 80-1781)
Elliott Schulder (on behalf of Petitioners in No. 80-1436 and Respondents in No. 80-1781)

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: 9 votes for Baldrige, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Freedom of Information, Sunshine, or Privacy Act
Wrote the majority opinion
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
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
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Chief Justice Warren E. Burger

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Baldrige v. Shapiro, 455 U.S. 345 (1982),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1981/1981_80_1436/>
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