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Attorney General Of N. Y. v. Soto-Lopez

Docket: 84-1803
Citation: 476 U.S. 898 (1986)
Appellant: Attorney General Of N. Y.
Appellee: Soto-Lopez

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, January 15, 1986
Decision: Tuesday, June 17, 1986
Issues: Civil Rights, Residency Requirements

Advocates

Robert Hermann (on behalf of the Appellants)
Kenneth Kimerling (on behalf of the Appellees)

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 Soto-Lopez, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Equal Protection
Wrote a special concurrence
Burger
Wrote the judgment of the Court
Brennan
Wrote a special concurrence
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the minority, joined O'Connor's dissent
Rehnquist
Wrote a dissent, joined O'Connor's dissent
Stevens
Wrote a dissent
O'Connor
Judgment of the Court by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

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