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United States v. Mendenhall

Docket: 78-1821
Citation: 446 U.S. 544 (1980)
Petitioner: United States
Respondent: Mendenhall

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, February 19, 1980
Decision: Tuesday, May 27, 1980
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Search and Seizure
Categories: criminal, fourth amendment, searches and seizures

Advocates

Andrew L. Frey (on behalf of the Petitioner)
F. Randall Karfonta (on behalf of the Respondent)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for United States, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 4: Fourth Amendment
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's concurrence
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Brennan
Wrote the judgment of the Court
Stewart
Wrote a dissent
White
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Marshall
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's concurrence
Blackmun
Wrote a special concurrence
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Stevens
Judgment of the Court by Justice Potter Stewart

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