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Cleary v. Bolger

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
57
Petitioner: 
Cleary
Respondent: 
Bolger
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1962-1965)
Opinion: 
371 U.S. 392 (1963)
Argued: 
Wednesday, November 14, 1962
Decided: 
Monday, January 14, 1963
Issues: 
Judicial Power, Criminal Procedure

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The Oyez Project, Cleary v. Bolger , 371 U.S. 392 (1963)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1962/1962_57)
(last visited Friday, November 27, 2009).
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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Cleary, 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure (or relevant rules of a circuit court)

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Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent, joined Brennan's dissent
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Wrote a dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Clark
Wrote the majority opinion
Harlan
Wrote a dissent, joined Douglas' dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a special concurrence
Goldberg

Full Opinion by Justice John M. Harlan