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Mccarthy v. United States

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
43
Petitioner: 
Mccarthy
Respondent: 
United States
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1967-1969)
Opinion: 
394 U.S. 459 (1969)
Argued: 
Monday, December 9, 1968
Decided: 
Wednesday, April 2, 1969
Issues: 
Criminal Procedure, Plea Bargaining

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The Oyez Project, Mccarthy v. United States , 394 U.S. 459 (1969)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1968/1968_43)
(last visited Tuesday, November 24, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for Mccarthy, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure (or relevant rules of a circuit court)

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Full Opinion by Justice Earl Warren