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Fong Foo v. United States

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
64
Petitioner: 
Fong Foo
Respondent: 
United States
Consolidation: 
No. 65
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1958-1962)
Opinion: 
369 U.S. 141 (1962)
Argued: 
Tuesday, January 16, 1962
Decided: 
Monday, March 19, 1962
Issues: 
Criminal Procedure, Double Jeopardy

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The Oyez Project, Fong Foo v. United States , 369 U.S. 141 (1962)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1961/1961_64)
(last visited Sunday, November 22, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 7 votes for Fong Foo, 1 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Double Jeopardy

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Warren
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Frankfurter
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Douglas
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Clark
Wrote a special concurrence
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Did not participate
Whittaker
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Stewart

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