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Bartkus v. Illinois

Docket: 1
Citation: 359 U.S. 121 (1959)
Petitioner: Bartkus
Respondent: Illinois

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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, November 19, 1957
Reargument: Tuesday, October 21, 1958
Decision: Monday, March 30, 1959
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Double Jeopardy
Categories: criminal, double jeopardy, due process, fourteenth amendment

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for Illinois, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Double Jeopardy
Voted with the minority, joined Black's dissent, joined Brennan's dissent
Warren
Wrote a dissent
Black
Wrote the majority opinion
Frankfurter
Voted with the minority, joined Black's dissent, joined Brennan's dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Clark
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Whittaker
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Full Opinion by Justice Felix Frankfurter

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