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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, December 6, 1988
Decision: Wednesday, February 22, 1989
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Habeas Corpus

Advocates

Gaele M. Barthold (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Robert E. Welsh, Jr. (on behalf of the 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: 9 votes for Castille, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 28 USC 2241-2255 (habeas corpus)
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
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
Wrote the majority opinion
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Full Opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Castille v. Peoples, 489 U.S. 346 (1989),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1988/1988_87_1602/>
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