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Abstract

Argument: Thursday, December 10, 1959
Decision: Monday, January 11, 1960
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Involuntary Confession

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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 Blackburn, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Due Process
Wrote the majority opinion
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the majority
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Clark
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Whittaker
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Full Opinion by Chief Justice Earl Warren

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The Oyez Project, Blackburn v. Alabama, 361 U.S. 199 (1960),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1959/1959_50/>
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