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O'lone v. Estate Of Shabazz

Docket: 85-1722
Citation: 482 U.S. 342 (1987)
Petitioner: O'lone
Respondent: Estate Of Shabazz

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, March 24, 1987
Decision: Tuesday, June 9, 1987
Issues: First Amendment, Free Exercise of Religion

Advocates

Roger Clegg (amicus curiae, supporting petitioners)
Laurie M. Hodian (on behalf of the petitioners)
James Katz (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 Ideology)

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Decision: 5 votes for O'lone, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Free Exercise of Religion
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Marshall
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist

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The Oyez Project, O'lone v. Estate Of Shabazz, 482 U.S. 342 (1987),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1986/1986_85_1722/>
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