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Sarno v. Illinois Crime Comm'n

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
70-7
Petitioner: 
Sarno
Respondent: 
Illinois Crime Comm'n
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1972-1975)
Opinion: 
406 U.S. 482 (1972)
Argued: 
Tuesday, January 11, 1972
Decided: 
Monday, May 22, 1972
Issues: 
Criminal Procedure, Self-Incrimination, Immunity from Prosecution

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The Oyez Project, Sarno v. Illinois Crime Comm'n , 406 U.S. 482 (1972)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1971/1971_70_7)
(last visited Wednesday, November 25, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 5 votes for Illinois Crime Comm'n, 2 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Writ Improvidently Granted

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