United States v. Baggot

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Advocates
Samuel J. Betar, Jr. (on behalf of the Respondent)
Lawrence G. Wallace (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
81-1938
Petitioner: 
United States
Respondent: 
Baggot
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1981-1986)
Opinion: 
463 U.S. 476 (1983)

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The Oyez Project, United States v. Baggot , 463 U.S. 476 (1983)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1982/1982_81_1938)
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 8 votes for Baggot, 1 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure (or relevant rules of a circuit court)

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Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.