Legal Opinion
Hopkins v. Reeves
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 8, 1998No. 96-1693Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
524 U.S. 88 (1998)
HOPKINS, WARDEN
v.
REEVES
No. 96-1693.
United States Supreme Court.
Argued February 23, 1998.
Decided June 8, 1998.
CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT
2Opinion of the Court · ThomasThomas, J.
J., and O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Stevens, J., filed a dissenting opinion, post, p. 101.
Don Stenberg, Attorney General of Nebraska, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was J. Kirk Brown, Assistant Attorney General.
Roy W. McLeese III argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging reversal. With him on the brief were…
Also in this document: Opinion of the Court · Thomas; Dissent.
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