The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, March 28, 1984
Decision: Thursday, July 5, 1984
Issues: Attorneys' Fees

Advocates

Forrest L. Avila (on behalf of Respondents)
E. Richard Larson (on behalf of Petitioners)

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 Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Robinson, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Rehabilitation
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Marshall
Wrote the majority opinion
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice Harry A. Blackmun

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The Oyez Project, Smith v. Robinson, 468 U.S. 992 (1984),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1983/1983_82_2120/>
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