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Culombe v. Connecticut

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
161
Petitioner: 
Culombe
Respondent: 
Connecticut
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1958-1962)
Opinion: 
367 U.S. 568 (1961)
Argued: 
Thursday, January 19, 1961
Decided: 
Monday, June 19, 1961
Issues: 
Criminal Procedure, Involuntary Confession

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The Oyez Project, Culombe v. Connecticut , 367 U.S. 568 (1961)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1960/1960_161)
(last visited Thursday, November 26, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Culombe, 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Due Process

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

Judgment of the Court by Justice Felix Frankfurter