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Huddleston v. United States

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
72-1076
Petitioner: 
Huddleston
Respondent: 
United States
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1972-1975)
Opinion: 
415 U.S. 814 (1974)
Argued: 
Wednesday, November 7, 1973
Decided: 
Tuesday, March 26, 1974
Issues: 
Criminal Procedure, Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, Firearms

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The Oyez Project, Huddleston v. United States , 415 U.S. 814 (1974)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1973/1973_72_1076)
(last visited Sunday, November 22, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 8 votes for United States, 1 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets, National Firearms, Organized Crime Control, Comprehensive Crime Control, or Gun Control Acts, except for RICO (q.v.) portion

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Burger
Wrote a dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Wrote the majority opinion
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist

Full Opinion by Justice Harry A. Blackmun