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Brookhart v. Janis

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
657
Petitioner: 
Brookhart
Respondent: 
Janis
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1965-1967)
Opinion: 
384 U.S. 1 (1966)
Argued: 
Monday, March 21, 1966
Decided: 
Monday, April 18, 1966
Issues: 
Criminal Procedure, Confrontation

Cite this page
The Oyez Project, Brookhart v. Janis , 384 U.S. 1 (1966)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1965/1965_657)
(last visited Sunday, November 22, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 8 votes for Brookhart, 1 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Right to Confront and Cross-Examine, Compulsory Process

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Voted with the majority
Warren
Wrote the majority opinion
Black
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Clark
Wrote a dissent
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Fortas

Full Opinion by Justice Hugo L. Black