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Cheff v. Schnackenberg

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
67
Petitioner: 
Cheff
Respondent: 
Schnackenberg
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1965-1967)
Opinion: 
384 U.S. 373 (1966)
Argued: 
Thursday, March 3, 1966
Decided: 
Monday, June 6, 1966
Issues: 
Criminal Procedure, Contempt of Court

Cite this page
The Oyez Project, Cheff v. Schnackenberg , 384 U.S. 373 (1966)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1965/1965_67)
(last visited Friday, November 27, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Schnackenberg, 2 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Right to Trial By Jury

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Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent
Black
Wrote a dissent
Douglas
Wrote the judgment of the Court
Clark
Wrote a special concurrence
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a special concurrence
Stewart
Did not participate
White
Voted with the majority
Fortas

Judgment of the Court by Justice Tom C. Clark