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United States v. Macdonald

Docket: 80-1582
Citation: 456 U.S. 1 (1982)
Petitioner: United States
Respondent: Macdonald

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Monday, December 7, 1981
Decision: Wednesday, March 31, 1982
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Speedy Trial

Advocates

Alan I. Horowitz (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Ralph S. Spritzer (on behalf of the Respondent)

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: 6 votes for United States, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Speedy Trial
Wrote the majority opinion
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote a special concurrence
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Chief Justice Warren E. Burger

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