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Colorado v. Bertine

Docket: 85-889
Citation: 479 U.S. 367 (1987)
Petitioner: Colorado
Respondent: Bertine

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Monday, November 10, 1986
Decision: Wednesday, January 14, 1987
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Search and Seizure, Vehicles

Advocates

John M. Haried (on behalf of Petitioner)
Cary C. Lacklen (on behalf of Respondent)
Richard J. Lazarus (on behalf of the United States as amicus curiae, supporting Petitioner)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 7 votes for Colorado, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 4: Fourth Amendment
Wrote a dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Brennan
Wrote a regular concurrence
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's concurrence
Powell
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's concurrence
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist

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The Oyez Project, Colorado v. Bertine, 479 U.S. 367 (1987),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1986/1986_85_889/>
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