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United States v. Villamonte-Marquez

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Samuel A. Alito, Jr. (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Richard I. Ieyoub (on behalf of the Respondent)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
81-1350
Petitioner: 
United States
Respondent: 
Villamonte-Marquez
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1981-1986)
Opinion: 
462 U.S. 579 (1983)
Argued: 
Wednesday, February 23, 1983
Decided: 
Friday, June 17, 1983
Issues: 
Criminal Procedure, Search and Seizure

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The Oyez Project, United States v. Villamonte-Marquez , 462 U.S. 579 (1983)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1982/1982_81_1350)
(last visited Tuesday, November 24, 2009).
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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for United States, 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Amendment 4: Fourth Amendment

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Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor

Full Opinion by Justice William H. Rehnquist