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Atkins v. Parker

Docket: 83-1660
Citation: 472 U.S. 115 (1985)
Petitioner: Atkins
Respondent: Parker
Consolidated: No. 83-6381

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, November 27, 1984
Decision: Tuesday, June 4, 1985
Issues: Due Process, Miscellaneous

Advocates

Samuel Alito, Jr. (on behalf of the federal respondents in No. 83-6381 and in support of the petitioner in No. 83-1660)
Steven A. Hitov (on behalf of Parker, et al)
Ellen L. Janos (on behalf of the petitioner in No. 83-1660)

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: 7 votes for Atkins, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 7 U.S.C. 2011
Wrote a dissent, joined Brennan's dissent
Marshall
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

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The Oyez Project, Atkins v. Parker, 472 U.S. 115 (1985),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1984/1984_83_1660/>
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