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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, February 24, 1970
Decision: Tuesday, March 31, 1970
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Confrontation

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 8 votes for Illinois, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Right to Confront and Cross-Examine, Compulsory Process
Wrote a special concurrence
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Wrote a regular concurrence
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
Black
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Burger
Full Opinion by Justice Hugo L. Black

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The Oyez Project, Illinois v. Allen, 397 U.S. 337 (1970),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1969/1969_606/>
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