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Abstract

Oral 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 Ideology)

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Full Opinion: Criminal Procedure, Self-Incrimination: 7 - 2
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority, joined O'Connor's opinion
Stevens
Voted with the majority, joined O'Connor's opinion
Blackmun
Voted with the majority, joined O'Connor's opinion
White
Voted with the majority, joined O'Connor's opinion
Kennedy
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion
O'Connor
Voted with the majority, joined O'Connor's opinion
Scalia
Voted with the majority, joined O'Connor's opinion
Rehnquist

Cite this page

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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