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Hilton v. Braunskill

Docket: 86-108
Citation: 481 U.S. 770 (1987)
Petitioner: Hilton
Respondent: Braunskill

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, March 25, 1987
Decision: Tuesday, May 26, 1987
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Habeas Corpus

Advocates

Mark H. Friedman (on behalf of Respondent)
John G. Holl (on behalf of Petitioners)

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: 6 votes for Hilton, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, including Appellate Procedure (or relevant rules of a circuit court)
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Full Opinion by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist

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The Oyez Project, Hilton v. Braunskill, 481 U.S. 770 (1987),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1986/1986_86_108/>
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