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Griffin v. Wisconsin

Docket: 86-5324
Citation: 483 U.S. 868 (1987)
Petitioner: Griffin
Respondent: Wisconsin

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Monday, April 20, 1987
Decision: Friday, June 26, 1987
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Search and Seizure

Advocates

Alan G. Habermehl (on behalf of Petitioner)
Barry M. Levenson (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 Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for Wisconsin, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 4: Fourth Amendment
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent, joined Stevens' dissent
Marshall
Wrote a dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote a dissent, joined Blackmun's dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Wrote the majority opinion
Scalia
Full Opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia

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