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Turner v. Murray

Docket: 84-6646
Citation: 476 U.S. 28 (1986)
Petitioner: Turner
Respondent: Murray

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Thursday, December 12, 1985
Decision: Wednesday, April 30, 1986
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Extra-Legal Jury Influences, Voir Dire

Advocates

James E. Kulp (on behalf of the respondent)
J. Lloyd Snook, III (on behalf of the petitioner)

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 Turner, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 6: Other Sixth Amendment Provisions
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a special concurrence, joined Marshall's concurrence
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
White
Wrote a special concurrence
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote a dissent
Powell
Voted with the minority, joined Powell's dissent
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White

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