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Coleman v. Thompson

Docket: 89-7662
Citation: 501 U.S. 722 (1991)
Petitioner: Coleman
Respondent: Thompson

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Monday, February 25, 1991
Decision: Monday, June 24, 1991
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Habeas Corpus

Advocates

Donald R. Curry (on behalf of the Respondent)
John Wesley Hall, Jr. (on behalf of the Petitioner)

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: 6 votes for Thompson, 3 vote(s) against
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote a regular concurrence
White
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Marshall
Wrote a dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Stevens
Wrote the majority opinion
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Voted with the majority
Souter
Full Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

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The Oyez Project, Coleman v. Thompson, 501 U.S. 722 (1991),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1990/1990_89_7662/>
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