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Crooker v. California

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
178
Petitioner: 
Crooker
Respondent: 
California
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1957-1958)
Opinion: 
357 U.S. 433 (1958)
Argued: 
Wednesday, April 2, 1958
Decided: 
Monday, June 30, 1958
Issues: 
Criminal Procedure, Involuntary Confession; Criminal Procedure, Right to Counsel

Cite this page
The Oyez Project, Crooker v. California , 357 U.S. 433 (1958)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1957/1957_178)
(last visited Sunday, November 29, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 5 votes for California, 4 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Due Process

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Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent
Warren
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent
Black
Voted with the majority
Frankfurter
Wrote a dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Burton
Wrote the majority opinion
Clark
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Whittaker

Full Opinion by Justice Tom C. Clark