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United States v. R. L. C.

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Katherian D. Roe (on behalf of the Respondent)
Paul J. Larkin, Jr. (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
90-1577
Petitioner: 
United States
Respondent: 
R. L. C.
Decided By: 
Rehnquist Court (1991-1993)
Opinion: 
503 U.S. 291 (1992)
Argued: 
Tuesday, December 10, 1991
Decided: 
Tuesday, March 24, 1992
Issues: 
Civil Rights, Juveniles

Cite this page
The Oyez Project, United States v. R. L. C. , 503 U.S. 291 (1992)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1991/1991_90_1577)
(last visited Wednesday, November 25, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 7 votes for R. L. C., 2 vote(s) against
Legal provision: 18 U.S.C. 5037

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Voted with the majority
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Voted with the minority, joined O'Connor's dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Wrote a dissent
O'Connor
Wrote a regular concurrence
Scalia
Voted with the majority, joined Scalia's concurrence
Kennedy
Wrote the majority opinion
Souter
Wrote a regular concurrence, joined Scalia's concurrence
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