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O'dell v. Espinoza

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Scott H. Robinson (on behalf of the Respondents)
Theodore S. Halaby (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
81-534
Petitioner: 
O'dell
Respondent: 
Espinoza
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1981-1986)
Opinion: 
456 U.S. 430 (1982)
Argued: 
Monday, April 26, 1982
Decided: 
Tuesday, May 4, 1982
Issues: 
Judicial Power, Dismissed for Want of Jurisdiction
Location No location information present.

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The Oyez Project, O'dell v. Espinoza , 456 U.S. 430 (1982)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1981/1981_81_534)
(last visited Friday, March 19, 2010).
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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for Espinoza, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: 28 U.S.C. 1257

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