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Analysis Case Count
9 (of 9,030 possible records)
Relevant Scope
1986 - 1988
Using Data Release
SCDB_2020_01
Search Reference Code
2001-LONGJOHN-7143
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Case Name
PENSON, STEVEN A. v. OHIO
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Date Decision
November 29, 1988
Date Argument
October 12, 1988
Decision Type
opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations
488 U.S. 75
109 S. Ct. 346
1988 U.S. LEXIS 5405
102 L. Ed. 2d 300
Docket
87-6116
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
State Trial Court
Ohio
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
State Appellate Court
Ohio
Petitioner
indigent defendant
Respondent
State
Ohio
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision
(1 of 1)
CIVIL RIGHTS
Indigents: Inadequate Representation By Counsel (cf. Right To Counsel)
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
Fourteenth Amendment (equal protection)
Vote Coalition
8 - 1
Decision Direction
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Brennan
White
Marshall
Blackmun
Stevens
Scalia
Kennedy
regular concurrence
O'Connor
dissent
Rehnquist
Supreme Court Database Detail
SCDB ID
1988-007-01
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