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WEINBERGER v. CATHOLIC ACTION OF HAWAII

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Case Basics

Docket No.

81-1377

Petitioner

Weinberger

Respondent

Catholic Action Of Hawaii

Decided By

Burger Court (1981-1986)

Opinion

454 U.S. 139 (1981)

Argued

Tuesday, October 13, 1981

Decided

Tuesday, December 1, 1981

Advocates

Nancy Stearns

(on behalf of Respondents)

Rex E. Lee

(on behalf of the Petitioners)

Term:

1980-1989
- 1981

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Argument

Weinberger v. Catholic Action Of Hawaii - Oral Argument

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Weinberger v. Catholic Action Of Hawaii - Opinion Announcement

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Conclusion

None

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WEINBERGER v. CATHOLIC ACTION OF HAWAII. The Oyez Project at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law. 27 April 2013. <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1981/1981_81_1377>.

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