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Kyles v. Whitley, Warden

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
93-7927
Petitioner: 
Kyles
Respondent: 
Whitley, Warden
Decided By: 
Rehnquist Court (1994-2005)
Opinion: 
514 U.S. 419 (1995)
Argued: 
Monday, November 7, 1994
Decided: 
Wednesday, April 19, 1995
Issues: 
Criminal Procedure, Discovery and Inspection

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The Oyez Project, Kyles v. Whitley, Warden , 514 U.S. 419 (1995)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1994/1994_93_7927)
(last visited Sunday, November 22, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 5 votes for Kyles, 4 vote(s) against
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Voted with the minority, joined Scalia's dissent
Rehnquist
Wrote a regular concurrence
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Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Wrote a dissent
Scalia
Voted with the minority, joined Scalia's dissent
Kennedy
Wrote the majority opinion
Souter
Voted with the minority, joined Scalia's dissent
Thomas
Voted with the majority, joined Stevens' concurrence
Ginsburg
Voted with the majority, joined Stevens' concurrence
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