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Board of Ed. of Oklahoma City v. Dowell

Docket: 89-1080
Citation: 498 U.S. 237 (1991)
Petitioner: Board of Ed. of Oklahoma City
Respondent: Dowell

Case Media

Abstract

Oral Argument: Tuesday, October 2, 1990
Decision: Tuesday, January 15, 1991
Issues: Civil Rights, Desegregation, Schools

Advocates

Julius LeVonne Chambers (on behalf of the Respondents)
Ronald L. Day (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Kenneth W. Starr (on behalf of United States, as amicus curiae in support of the Petitioner)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Full Opinion: Civil Rights, Desegregation, Schools: 5 - 3
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Stevens
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's opinion
White
Did not participate
Souter
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's opinion
O'Connor
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's opinion
Kennedy
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's opinion
Scalia
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion
Rehnquist

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available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1990/1990_89_1080/>
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