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Abstract

Argument: Thursday, January 16, 1958
Decision: Monday, May 19, 1958
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Confrontation, Entrapment

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Facts of the Case

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Sherman, 0 vote(s) against
Wrote the majority opinion
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Wrote a special concurrence
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority, joined Frankfurter's concurrence
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Burton
Voted with the majority
Clark
Voted with the majority, joined Frankfurter's concurrence
Harlan
Voted with the majority, joined Frankfurter's concurrence
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Whittaker
Full Opinion by Chief Justice Earl Warren

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The Oyez Project, Sherman v. United States, 356 U.S. 369 (1958),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1957/1957_87/>
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