The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, January 10, 1984
Decision: Monday, May 14, 1984
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Right to Counsel

Advocates

Carolyn M. Snurkowski (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Richard E. Shapiro (on behalf of the Respondent)

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: 8 votes for Strickland, 1 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Right to Counsel
Wrote a dissent
Marshall
Wrote a regular concurrence
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote the majority opinion
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1983/1983_82_1554/>
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