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Caritativo v. California

Docket: 561
Citation: 357 U.S. 549 (1958)
Petitioner: Caritativo
Respondent: California
Consolidated: No. 562

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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, May 21, 1958
Decision: Monday, June 30, 1958
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Cruel and Unusual Punishment, Death Penalty

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for California, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Due Process
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Wrote a dissent
Frankfurter
Voted with the minority, joined Frankfurter's dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Burton
Voted with the majority
Clark
Wrote a special concurrence
Harlan
Voted with the minority, joined Frankfurter's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Whittaker
Per Curiam with Argument

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