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Abstract

Argument: Monday, October 4, 1993
Decision: Thursday, June 30, 1994
Issues: Civil Rights, Voting Rights Act of 1965

Advocates

Christopher Coates (on behalf of the Respondents)
R. Napier Murphy (on behalf of the Petitioners)

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: 5 votes for Holder, Individually And In His Official Capacity As County Commissioner For Bleckley County, Georgia, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Voting Rights Act of 1965
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote a dissent, joined Stevens' dissent
Blackmun
Wrote a dissent, joined Blackmun's dissent
Stevens
Wrote a special concurrence
O'Connor
Voted with the majority, joined Thomas' concurrence
Scalia
Wrote the judgment of the Court
Kennedy
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent, joined Stevens' dissent
Souter
Wrote a special concurrence
Thomas
Wrote a dissent, joined Blackmun's dissent, joined Stevens' dissent
Ginsburg
Judgment of the Court by Justice Anthony Kennedy

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The Oyez Project, Holder, Individually And In His Official Capacity As County Commissioner For Bleckley County, Georgia v. Hall, 512 U.S. 874 (1994),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1993/1993_91_2012/>
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