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Abstract

Argument: Thursday, October 13, 1960
Decision: Monday, November 14, 1960
Issues: First Amendment, Legislative Investigations

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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: Self-Incrimination
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent
Warren
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent
Black
Voted with the majority
Frankfurter
Wrote a dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Clark
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
Whittaker
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Full Opinion by Justice Charles E. Whittaker

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The Oyez Project, Mcphaul v. United States, 364 U.S. 372 (1960),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1960/1960_33/>
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