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United States v. Dionisio

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
71-229
Petitioner: 
United States
Respondent: 
Dionisio
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1972-1975)
Opinion: 
410 U.S. 1 (1973)
Argued: 
Monday, November 6, 1972
Decided: 
Monday, January 22, 1973
Issues: 
Criminal Procedure, Search and Seizure; Criminal Procedure, Self-Incrimination

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The Oyez Project, United States v. Dionisio , 410 U.S. 1 (1973)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1972/1972_71_229)
(last visited Saturday, November 21, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for United States, 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Amendment 4: Fourth Amendment

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