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Firefighters v. Boston Chapter, NAACP

Docket: 82-185
Citation: 461 U.S. 477 (1983)
Petitioner: Firefighters
Respondent: Boston Chapter, NAACP
Consolidated: No. 82-246; No. 82-259

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Monday, April 18, 1983
Decision: Monday, May 16, 1983
Issues: Judicial Power, Mootness

Advocates

Thomas A. Barnico (on behalf of State Petitioners)
James S. Dittmar (on behalf of Respondents)
John Mc Mahon (on behalf of Union Petitioners)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

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Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 8 votes for Firefighters, 0 vote(s) against
Did not participate
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Per Curiam with Argument

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