The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, January 20, 1988
Decision: Monday, June 6, 1988
Issues: Civil Rights, Indigents, Inadequate Representation by Counsel

Advocates

Louis Bennett Butler, Jr. (on behalf of the Appellant)
Stephen W. Kleinmaier (on behalf of the Appellee)

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 Court Of Appeals Of Wisconsin, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Right to Counsel
Did not participate
Kennedy
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Marshall
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
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

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Mccoy v. Court Of Appeals Of Wisconsin, 486 U.S. 429 (1988),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1987/1987_87_5002/>
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