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Gilbert v. California

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
223
Petitioner: 
Gilbert
Respondent: 
California
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1965-1967)
Opinion: 
388 U.S. 263 (1967)
Argued: 
Wednesday, February 15, 1967
Decided: 
Monday, June 12, 1967
Issues: 
Criminal Procedure, Line-Up

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The Oyez Project, Gilbert v. California , 388 U.S. 263 (1967)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1966/1966_223)
(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 Gilbert, 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Self-Incrimination

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

Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.