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Franklin v. Gwinnett County Public Schools

Docket: 90-918
Citation: 503 U.S. 60 (1992)
Petitioner: Franklin
Respondent: Gwinnett County Public Schools et al.

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, December 11, 1991
Decision: Wednesday, February 26, 1992
Issues: Civil Rights, Sex Discrimination
Categories: damages, education, separation of powers, sex discrimination

Advocates

Joel I. Klein (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Stephen L. Nightingale (on behalf of the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting the Respondents)
Albert M. Pearson, III (on behalf of the Respondents)

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 Ideology)

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Decision: 9 votes for Franklin, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Education Amendments of 1972
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
White
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Souter
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Voted with the majority, joined Scalia's concurrence
Rehnquist
Wrote a special concurrence
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Thomas
Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White

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available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1991/1991_90_918/>
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