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Burger v. Kemp

Docket: 86-5375
Citation: 483 U.S. 776 (1987)
Petitioner: Burger
Respondent: Kemp

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Monday, March 30, 1987
Decision: Friday, June 26, 1987
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Right to Counsel

Advocates

William B. Hill, Jr. (on behalf of the Respondent)
Joseph M. Nursey (on behalf of the Petitioner)

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 Kemp, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Right to Counsel
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent, joined Powell's dissent
Brennan
Wrote a dissent
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
Wrote a dissent, joined Blackmun's dissent
Powell
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

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