Oyez: Smith v. Barry, 502 U.S. 244 (1992), U.S. Supreme Court Case Summary & Oral Argument

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Smith v. Barry

Docket:	90-7477
Citation:	502 U.S. 244 (1992)
Petitioner:	Smith
Respondent:	Barry et al.

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Abstract

Argument:	Monday, December 2, 1991
Decision:	Tuesday, January 14, 1992
Issues:	Judicial Power, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Advocates

David H. Bamberger	(on behalf of the Respondents)
Steven H. Goldblatt	(on behalf of the Petitioner)

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Smith, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, including Appellate Procedure (or relevant rules of a circuit court)

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Full Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

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