October Term 1980 · decided Jan 13, 1981
Watkins v. Sowders, Warden
In plain language
- Watkins v. Sowders, Warden, OT 1980, January 13, 1981.
- Citation: 449 U.S. 341.
- Vote: 7 to 2.
- Issue area: Criminal Procedure.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1981-01-13 (October Term 1980). Citation: 449 U.S. 341. Vote: 7–2. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
Majority (7)
Dissent (2)
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