The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, November 2, 1982
Decision: Wednesday, June 29, 1983
Issues: Due Process, Miscellaneous

Advocates

Joshua I. Schwartz (on behalf of Respondent)
Silas W. Wasserstrom (on behalf of Petitioner)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for United States, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Due Process
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 minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr.

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Jones v. United States, 463 U.S. 354 (1983),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1982/1982_81_5195/>
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