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Mcfarland v. Scott, Director, Texas Department Of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division

Docket: 93-6497
Citation: 512 U.S. 849 (1994)
Petitioner: Mcfarland
Respondent: Scott, Director, Texas Department Of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, March 29, 1994
Decision: Thursday, June 30, 1994
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Habeas Corpus

Advocates

Margaret P. Griffey (on behalf of the Respondent)
Mandy Welch (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 Ideology)

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Decision: 5 votes for Mcfarland, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 21 U.S.C. 848
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Wrote the majority opinion
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Souter
Voted with the majority
Ginsburg
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Wrote a dissent
O'Connor
Voted with the minority, joined Thomas' dissent
Rehnquist
Voted with the minority, joined Thomas' dissent
Scalia
Wrote a dissent
Thomas
Full Opinion by Justice Harry A. Blackmun

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