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United States v. Culbert

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
77-142
Petitioner: 
United States
Respondent: 
Culbert
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1975-1981)
Opinion: 
435 U.S. 371 (1978)
Argued: 
Wednesday, January 11, 1978
Decided: 
Tuesday, March 28, 1978
Issues: 
Criminal Procedure, Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, Hobbs Act
Location No location information present.

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The Oyez Project, United States v. Culbert , 435 U.S. 371 (1978)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1977/1977_77_142)
(last visited Saturday, March 20, 2010).
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Decisions

Decision: 8 votes for United States, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: 18 U.S.C. 1951

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