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Mills v. Louisiana

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
74
Petitioner: 
Mills
Respondent: 
Louisiana
Consolidation: 
No. 75
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1958-1962)
Opinion: 
360 U.S. 230 (1959)
Argued: 
Wednesday, April 22, 1959
Decided: 
Monday, June 8, 1959
Issues: 
Criminal Procedure, Self-Incrimination, Immunity from Prosecution

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The Oyez Project, Mills v. Louisiana , 360 U.S. 230 (1959)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1958/1958_74)
(last visited Saturday, November 28, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Louisiana, 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Self-Incrimination

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Wrote a dissent, joined Douglas' dissent
Warren
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent, joined Warren's dissent
Black
Voted with the majority
Frankfurter
Wrote a dissent, joined Warren's dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Clark
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Wrote a regular concurrence
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Whittaker
Voted with the majority
Stewart

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