The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, December 9, 1987
Decision: Wednesday, February 24, 1988
Issues: Attorneys' Fees

Advocates

Anthony W. Bartels (on behalf of the Respondent)
Richard J. Lazarus (on behalf of the Petitioner)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 8 votes for Bowen, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Supplemental Security Income
Did not participate
Kennedy
Voted with the majority
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
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Bowen v. Galbreath, 485 U.S. 74 (1988),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1987/1987_86_1146/>
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