The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, March 5, 1986
Decision: Thursday, June 26, 1986
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Right to Counsel

Advocates

Allan J. Nodes (on behalf of the petitioner)
William E. Staehle (on behalf of the respondent, appointed by this Court)

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: 9 votes for Morrison, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 28 USC 2241-2255 (habeas corpus)
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Wrote a special concurrence
Powell
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's concurrence
Burger
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's concurrence
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

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The Oyez Project, Kimmelman v. Morrison, 477 U.S. 365 (1986),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1985/1985_84_1661/>
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