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Davis v. Alaska

Docket: 72-5794
Citation: 415 U.S. 308 (1974)
Petitioner: Davis
Respondent: Alaska

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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, December 12, 1973
Decision: Wednesday, February 27, 1974
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Confrontation
Categories: criminal, juveniles, witnesses

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Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 7 votes for Davis, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Right to Confront and Cross-Examine, Compulsory Process
Wrote the majority opinion
Burger
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a regular concurrence
Stewart
Wrote a dissent
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Chief Justice Warren E. Burger

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