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Relevant Scope
1967 - 1967
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SCDB_2015_01
Search Reference Code
1501-BALLGAME-2615
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Case Name
LEVY, ADMINISTRATRIX v. LOUISIANA THROUGH THE CHARITY HOSPITAL OF LOUISIANA AT NEW ORLEANS BOARD OF ADMINISTRATORS et al.
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Date Decision
May 20, 1968
Date Argument
March 27, 1968
Decision Type
opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations
391 U.S. 68
88 S. Ct. 1509
1968 U.S. LEXIS 1629
20 L. Ed. 2d 436
Docket
508
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Court in which Case Originated
State Trial Court
Louisiana
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
State Supreme Court
Louisiana
Petitioner
child, children, including adopted or illegitimate
Respondent
State
Louisiana
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
6 - 3
Decision Direction
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Douglas
Warren
Brennan
White
Fortas
Marshall
dissent
Black
Harlan
Stewart
Supreme Court Database Detail
SCDB ID
1967-117-01
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