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Abstract

Argument: Thursday, February 26, 1970
Decision: Monday, May 25, 1970
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Involuntary Confession

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Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for New Jersey, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Writ Improvidently Granted
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a dissent
Marshall
Per Curiam with Argument

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The Oyez Project, Monks v. New Jersey, 398 U.S. 71 (1970),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1969/1969_127/>
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