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Decided 1979
Full case name:
Scott v. Illinois
Citations:
440 U.S. 367
Prior history:
Original action filed in U.S. Supreme Court; order to show cause why writ of mandamus should not issue, December, 1801
Subsequent history:
none
Holding
A person may only be imprisoned if given the opportunity to be represented by counsel.
Court membership
Chief Justice Warren E. Burger
Associate Justices William J. Brennan, Jr., Potter Stewart, Byron R. White, Thurgood Marshall, Harry A. Blackmun, Lewis F. Powell, Jr., John Paul Stevens
Case opinions
Majority by: William H. Rehnquist
Joined by:
Dissent: None.
Laws applied
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