# Smith v. Brown

> Supreme Court of the United States · May 18, 1981 · 451 U.S. 1002

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9025967

## Case

- **Full name:** Smith, Reformatory Superintendent v. Brown
- **Court:** Supreme Court of the United States
- **Decided:** May 18, 1981
- **Citations:** 451 U.S. 1002; 49 U.S.L.W. 3864; 101 S. Ct. 2341; 68 L. Ed. 2d 858; 1981 U.S. LEXIS 2172
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion of the court
- **Judges:** Certiorari
- **Cited by:** 31 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

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## Opinion text

C. A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied.
The Chief Justice and Justice Powell would grant certiorari.

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9025967. Public record. Not legal advice.
