The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Oral Argument: Tuesday, March 31, 1987
Decision: Monday, June 22, 1987
Issues: Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

Advocates

John A. DeVault, III (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Richard J. Lazarus (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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Full Opinion: Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure: 5 - 4
Voted with the majority, joined O'Connor's opinion
Rehnquist
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority, joined O'Connor's opinion
White
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority, joined O'Connor's opinion
Powell
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion
O'Connor
Voted with the majority, joined O'Connor's opinion
Scalia

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The Oyez Project, Tanner v. United States, 483 U.S. 107 (1987),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1986/1986_86_177/>
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