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Gilbert v. United States

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
478
Petitioner: 
Gilbert
Respondent: 
United States
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1962)
Opinion: 
370 U.S. 650 (1962)
Argued: 
Tuesday, April 10, 1962
Decided: 
Monday, June 25, 1962
Issues: 
Criminal Procedure, Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, Financial

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The Oyez Project, Gilbert v. United States , 370 U.S. 650 (1962)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1961/1961_478)
(last visited Friday, November 27, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 4 votes for Gilbert, 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: 18 U.S.C. 495

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Voted with the majority
Warren
Co-authored a dissent
Black
Did not participate
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Co-authored a dissent
Clark
Wrote the majority opinion
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Co-authored a dissent
Stewart
Did not participate
White

Full Opinion by Justice John M. Harlan