The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, March 29, 1982
Decision: Monday, June 21, 1982
Issues: Civil Rights, Employment Discrimination

Advocates

Thomas W. Bucci (on behalf of the Respondents)
Bernard F. McGovern, Jr. (on behalf of the Petitioners)

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: 5 votes for Teal, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a dissent
Powell
Voted with the minority, joined Powell's dissent
O'Connor
Voted with the minority, joined Powell's dissent
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Powell's dissent
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Connecticut v. Teal, 457 U.S. 440 (1982),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1981/1981_80_2147/>
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