October Term 1985 · decided Apr 30, 1986
Batson v. Kentucky
In plain language
- Batson v. Kentucky, OT 1985, April 30, 1986.
- Citation: 476 U.S. 79.
- Vote: 7 to 2.
- Issue area: Civil Rights.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1986-04-30 (October Term 1985). Citation: 476 U.S. 79. Vote: 7–2. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
Majority (2)
Concurrence (5)
Dissent (2)
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