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Case Name
PICKETT et al. v. BROWN et al.
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Date Decision
June 06, 1983
Date Argument
April 27, 1983
Decision Type
opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations
462 U.S. 1
103 S. Ct. 2199
1983 U.S. LEXIS 44
76 L. Ed. 2d 372
Docket
82-5576
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
State Trial Court
Tennessee
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
State Supreme Court
Tennessee
Petitioner
child, children, including adopted or illegitimate
Respondent
father
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision
(1 of 1)
CIVIL RIGHTS
Illegitimates, Rights Of (cf. Juveniles): Typically Inheritance And Survivor's Benefits, And Paternity Suits
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
Fourteenth Amendment (equal protection)
Vote Coalition
9 - 0
Decision Direction
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Brennan
White
Marshall
Burger
Blackmun
Powell
Rehnquist
Stevens
O'Connor
Supreme Court Database Detail
SCDB ID
1982-094-01
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