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United States v. Muniz

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
464
Petitioner: 
United States
Respondent: 
Muniz
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1962-1965)
Opinion: 
374 U.S. 150 (1963)
Argued: 
Monday, April 22, 1963
Decided: 
Monday, June 17, 1963
Issues: 
Economic Activity, Governmental Liability

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The Oyez Project, United States v. Muniz , 374 U.S. 150 (1963)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1962/1962_464)
(last visited Tuesday, November 24, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 8 votes for Muniz, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Federal Tort Claims, or Alien Tort Statute

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Full Opinion by Justice Earl Warren