The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, December 3, 1986
Decision: Tuesday, March 3, 1987
Issues: Civil Rights, Rights of Handicapped

Advocates

Charles Fried (as amicus curiae supporting Petitioners)
Brian T. Hayes (on behalf of the Petitioners)
George K. Rahdert (on behalf of the Respondent)

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 Arline, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Rehabilitation
Wrote a dissent
Rehnquist
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent
Scalia
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, School Bd. Of Nassau County v. Arline, 480 U.S. 273 (1987),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1986/1986_85_1277/>
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