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Baltimore City Dept. of Social Servs. v. Bouknight

Docket: 88-1182
Citation: 493 U.S. 549 (1990)
Petitioner: Baltimore City Dept. of Social Servs.
Respondent: Bouknight
Consolidated: No. 88-6651

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, November 7, 1989
Decision: Tuesday, February 20, 1990
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Self-Incrimination

Advocates

George E. Burns, Jr. (on behalf of the Respondent)
Mitchell Y. Mirviss (on behalf of the Petitioner in No. 88-6651)
Ralph S. Tyler, III (on behalf of the Petitioner in No. 88-1182)

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: 7 votes for Baltimore City Dept. of Social Servs., 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Self-Incrimination
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a dissent
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Wrote the majority opinion
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Full Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

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The Oyez Project, Baltimore City Dept. of Social Servs. v. Bouknight, 493 U.S. 549 (1990),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1989/1989_88_1182/>
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