The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, January 16, 1985
Decision: Monday, June 3, 1985
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Double Jeopardy

Advocates

Philip A. DeMassa (on behalf of Petitioner)
Mark I. Levy (on behalf of 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 Ideology)

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Decision: 5 votes for United States, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 21 U.S.C. 848
Did not participate
Powell
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Brennan
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a regular concurrence
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice William H. Rehnquist

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Garrett v. United States, 471 U.S. 773 (1985),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1984/1984_83_1842/>
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