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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, December 11, 1962
Decision: Monday, June 10, 1963
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Search and Seizure

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for California, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 4: Fourth Amendment
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's concurrence
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's concurrence
Douglas
Wrote the majority opinion
Clark
Wrote a special concurrence
Harlan
Wrote a regular concurrence
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's concurrence
Goldberg
Full Opinion by Justice Tom C. Clark

Split Vote (by Seniority)

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Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Douglas
Wrote the judgment of the Court
Clark
Wrote a special concurrence
Harlan
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Goldberg
Full Opinion by Justice Tom C. Clark

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The Oyez Project, Ker v. California, 374 U.S. 23 (1963),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1962/1962_53/>
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