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Abel v. United States

Docket: 2
Citation: 362 U.S. 217 (1960)
Petitioner: Abel
Respondent: United States

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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, February 24, 1959
Reargument: Monday, November 9, 1959
Decision: Monday, March 28, 1960
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Search and Seizure

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for United States, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 4: Fourth Amendment
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Warren
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent, joined Brennan's dissent
Black
Wrote the majority opinion
Frankfurter
Wrote a 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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