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Coy v. Iowa

Docket: 86-6757
Citation: 487 U.S. 1012 (1988)
Appellant: Coy
Appellee: Iowa

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, January 13, 1988
Decision: Wednesday, June 29, 1988
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Confrontation

Advocates

Gorden E. Allen (on behalf of the Appellee)
Paul Papak (on behalf of the Appellant)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Coy, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Right to Confront and Cross-Examine, Compulsory Process
Did not participate
Kennedy
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority, joined O'Connor's concurrence
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Wrote a dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Wrote a regular concurrence
O'Connor
Wrote the majority opinion
Scalia
Full Opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia

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