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Chessman v. Teets

Docket: 893
Citation: 354 U.S. 156 (1957)
Petitioner: Chessman
Respondent: Teets

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Abstract

Argument: Monday, May 13, 1957
Decision: Monday, June 10, 1957
Issues: Due Process, Miscellaneous

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 5 votes for Chessman, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Due Process
Did not participate
Warren
Wrote a dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent
Clark
Voted with the majority
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Whittaker
Wrote a dissent
Burton
Wrote the majority opinion
Harlan
Full Opinion by Justice John M. Harlan

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