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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, November 19, 1957
Reargument: Wednesday, October 22, 1958
Decision: Monday, December 15, 1958
Issues: Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, Assault

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Facts of the Case

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 8 votes for Ladner, 1 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 18 U.S.C. 254
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the majority
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Wrote a dissent
Clark
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Whittaker
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

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The Oyez Project, Ladner v. United States, 358 U.S. 169 (1958),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1957/1957_2/>
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