The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, April 18, 1994
Decision: Friday, June 24, 1994
Issues: Liability, Civil Rights Acts

Advocates

Matthew R. Gutwein (on behalf of the Respondents)
Charles A. Rothfeld (on behalf of the Petitioner)

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: 9 votes for Humphrey, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Reconstruction Civil Rights Acts (42 USC 1983)
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority, joined Souter's concurrence
Blackmun
Voted with the majority, joined Souter's concurrence
Stevens
Voted with the majority, joined Souter's concurrence
O'Connor
Wrote the majority opinion
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Wrote a special concurrence
Souter
Wrote a regular concurrence
Thomas
Voted with the majority
Ginsburg
Full Opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia

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The Oyez Project, Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477 (1994),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1993/1993_93_6188/>
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