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Bowen v. City Of New York

Docket: 84-1923
Citation: 476 U.S. 467 (1986)
Petitioner: Bowen
Respondent: City Of New York

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, February 26, 1986
Decision: Monday, June 2, 1986
Issues: Civil Rights, Rights of Handicapped

Advocates

Edwin S. Kneedler (on behalf of the petitioners)
Frederick A.O. Schwarz, Jr. (on behalf of the respondents)

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: 9 votes for City Of New York, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Social Security, as amended, including Social Security Disability Benefits Reform Act, but excluding Medicare, Medicaid, Supplemental Security Income, and Aid to Families with Dependent Children
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr.

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