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Abstract

Argument: Monday, April 2, 1962
Decision: Monday, June 4, 1962
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Self-Incrimination, Immunity from Prosecution

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 7 votes for New York, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 4: Fourth Amendment
Did not participate
Frankfurter
Did not participate
White
Wrote a special concurrence, joined Brennan's concurrence
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's concurrence, joined Warren's concurrence
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Clark
Wrote a regular concurrence
Harlan
Wrote a special concurrence, joined Warren's concurrence
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
Stewart
Full Opinion by Justice Potter Stewart

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The Oyez Project, Lanza v. New York, 370 U.S. 139 (1962),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1961/1961_236/>
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