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Abstract

Argument: Thursday, April 13, 1967
Decision: Monday, June 12, 1967
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Search and Seizure
Categories: criminal, searches and seizures, self-incrimination, wiretapping

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 6 votes for Berger, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 4: Fourth Amendment
Wrote a regular concurrence
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Fortas
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a dissent
Black
Wrote the majority opinion
Clark
Wrote a dissent
White
Wrote a special concurrence
Stewart
Wrote a dissent
Harlan
Full Opinion by Justice Tom C. Clark

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The Oyez Project, Berger v. New York, 388 U.S. 41 (1967),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1966/1966_615/>
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