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Grady v. Corbin

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Bridget R. Steller (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Richard T. Farrell (on behalf of the Respondent)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
89-474
Petitioner: 
Grady
Respondent: 
Corbin
Decided By: 
Rehnquist Court (1988-1990)
Opinion: 
495 U.S. 508 (1990)
Argued: 
Wednesday, March 21, 1990
Decided: 
Tuesday, May 29, 1990
Issues: 
Criminal Procedure, Double Jeopardy

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The Oyez Project, Grady v. Corbin , 495 U.S. 508 (1990)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1989/1989_89_474)
(last visited Sunday, November 29, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 5 votes for Corbin, 4 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Double Jeopardy

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Voted with the minority, joined Scalia's dissent
Rehnquist
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Wrote a dissent
O'Connor
Wrote a dissent
Scalia
Voted with the minority, joined Scalia's dissent
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Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.