The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Oral Argument: Monday, January 27, 1958
Decision: Monday, March 3, 1958
Issues: Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, False Statements; Judicial Power, Supreme Court Jurisdiction from Federal Courts

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Full Opinion: Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, False Statements: 8 - 1
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority, joined Whittaker's opinion
Black
Voted with the majority, joined Whittaker's opinion
Warren
Voted with the majority, joined Whittaker's opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority, joined Whittaker's opinion
Clark
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion
Whittaker
Voted with the majority, joined Whittaker's opinion
Burton
Voted with the majority, joined Whittaker's opinion
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority, joined Whittaker's opinion
Harlan

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The Oyez Project, United States v. Hvass, 355 U.S. 570 (1958),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1957/1957_92/>
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