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Melkonyan v. Sullivan

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Clifford M. Sloan (on behalf of the Respondent)
Brian Wolfman (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
90-5538
Petitioner: 
Melkonyan
Respondent: 
Sullivan
Decided By: 
Rehnquist Court (1990-1991)
Opinion: 
501 U.S. 89 (1991)
Argued: 
Monday, April 15, 1991
Decided: 
Monday, June 10, 1991
Issues: 
Judicial Power, Review of Non-Final Order

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The Oyez Project, Melkonyan v. Sullivan , 501 U.S. 89 (1991)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1990/1990_90_5538)
(last visited Friday, November 27, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for Melkonyan, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Equal Access to Justice

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