The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, October 10, 1984
Decision: Monday, January 21, 1985
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Right to Counsel

Advocates

J. Gerald Henry (on behalf of the Petitioners)
William M. Radigan (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 Seniority)

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Decision: 7 votes for Lucey, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Right to Counsel
Wrote a dissent, joined Rehnquist's dissent
Burger
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote a dissent
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

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The Oyez Project, Evitts v. Lucey, 469 U.S. 387 (1985),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1984/1984_83_1378/>
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