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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, April 22, 1987
Decision: Tuesday, June 9, 1987
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Confrontation, Fugitive from Justice

Advocates

J. Robert Jibson (on behalf of Petitioner)
Dennis P. Riordan (on behalf of 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 California, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 18 U.S.C. 3182
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Wrote the majority opinion
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Full Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

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The Oyez Project, California v. Superior Court Of California, 482 U.S. 400 (1987),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1986/1986_86_381/>
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