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Supreme Court Detail
Case Name
JIMENEZ et al. v. WEINBERGER, SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE
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Date Decision
June 19, 1974
Date Argument
March 18, 1974
Decision Type
opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations
417 U.S. 628
94 S. Ct. 2496
1974 U.S. LEXIS 77
41 L. Ed. 2d 363
Docket
72-6609
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
Illinois Northern U.S. District Court
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
Illinois Northern U.S. District Court
Petitioner
child, children, including adopted or illegitimate
Respondent
Department or Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision
(1 of 2)
CIVIL RIGHTS
Illegitimates, Rights Of (cf. Juveniles): Typically Inheritance And Survivor's Benefits, And Paternity Suits
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
Fifth Amendment (equal protection)
Vote Coalition
8 - 1
Decision Direction
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Douglas
Brennan
Stewart
White
Marshall
Burger
Blackmun
Powell
dissent
Rehnquist
Issue/Legal Provision
(2 of 2)
CIVIL RIGHTS
Illegitimates, Rights Of (cf. Juveniles): Typically Inheritance And Survivor's Benefits, And Paternity Suits
FEDERAL STATUTE
Social Security, as amended, including Social Security Disability Benefits Reform Act
Vote Coalition
8 - 1
Decision Direction
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Douglas
Brennan
Stewart
White
Marshall
Burger
Blackmun
Powell
dissent
Rehnquist
Supreme Court Database Detail
SCDB ID
1973-144-01
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