Woodson et al. v. North Carolina (428 U.S. 280)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided July 2, 1976 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 428 U.S. 280 · 96 S. Ct. 2978
- Decided
- July 2, 1976
- Term
- October Term 1975
- Vote
- 5–4
- Majority author
- Justice Stewart
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Outcome
- Petitioning party won
- Ideological direction
- Liberal
- Constitutional ruling
- State/territorial law held unconstitutional
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