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ANTONIO DWAYNE HALBERT v. MICHIGAN

Term: 2004
Important Dates
Argued: April 25, 2005
Decided: June 23, 2005
Outcome
Vacated and remanded
Vote
7-2
Majority
Stephen Breyer • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Anthony Kennedy • Sandra Day O'Connor • William Rehnquist • David Souter • John Paul Stevens
Dissenting
Antonin Scalia • Clarence Thomas

ANTONIO DWAYNE HALBERT v. MICHIGAN is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 23, 2005. The case was argued before the court on April 25, 2005.

In a 7-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court vacated the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Michigan State Trial Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Civil Rights - indigents: appointment of counsel (cf. right to counsel)
Petitioner: Indigent defendant
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: State
Respondent state: Michigan
Citation: 545 U.S. 605
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: William Rehnquist
Who wrote the majority opinion: Ruth Bader Ginsburg

These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as liberal.

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External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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