Pennsylvania v. Ritchie

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1987-02-24

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Justice Powell announced the judgment of the Court and delivered the opinion of the Court with respect to Parts I, II, III-B, III-C, and IV, and an opinion with respect to Part III-A, in which The Chief Justice, Justice White, and Justice O’Connor join. The question presented in this case is whether and to what extent a State’s interest in the confidentiality of its investiga< ="1" "…

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