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Connecticut v. Johnson

Docket: 81-927
Citation: 460 U.S. 73 (1983)
Petitioner: Connecticut
Respondent: Johnson

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, October 13, 1982
Decision: Wednesday, February 23, 1983
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Extra-Legal Jury Influences, Jury Instructions

Advocates

Jerrold H. Barnett (on behalf of the Respondent)
Linda K. Lager (on behalf of the Petitioner)

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 Johnson, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Due Process
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a special concurrence
Stevens
Wrote the judgment of the Court
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a dissent
Powell
Wrote a dissent, joined Powell's dissent
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Powell's dissent
O'Connor
Voted with the minority, joined Powell's dissent
Rehnquist
Judgment of the Court by Justice Harry A. Blackmun

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The Oyez Project, Connecticut v. Johnson, 460 U.S. 73 (1983),
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