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California v. Byers

Docket: 75
Citation: 402 U.S. 424 (1971)
Petitioner: California
Respondent: Byers

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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, December 8, 1970
Decision: Monday, May 17, 1971
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Self-Incrimination

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 5 votes for California, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Self-Incrimination
Voted with the minority, joined Black's dissent, joined Brennan's dissent
Douglas
Wrote a dissent, joined Black's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Marshall
Wrote a dissent
Black
Wrote a special concurrence
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote the judgment of the Court
Burger
Judgment of the Court by Chief Justice Warren E. Burger

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