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Reed v. Campbell

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Advocates
Paul Mc Collum (on behalf of the Appellee)
R. Stephen Mc Nally (on behalf of the Appellant)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
85-755
Appellee: 
Campbell
Appellant: 
Reed
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1981-1986)
Opinion: 
476 U.S. 852 (1986)
Argued: 
Wednesday, April 30, 1986
Decided: 
Wednesday, June 11, 1986
Issues: 
Civil Rights, Rights of Illegitimates
Location No location information present.

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The Oyez Project, Reed v. Campbell , 476 U.S. 852 (1986)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1985/1985_85_755)
(last visited Friday, March 19, 2010).
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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for Reed, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Equal Protection

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Burger
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Brennan
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White
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Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor

Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

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