Oyez: Carpenter v. United States, 484 U.S. 19 (1987), U.S. Supreme Court Case Summary & Oral Argument

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Carpenter v. United States

Docket:	86-422
Citation:	484 U.S. 19 (1987)
Petitioner:	Carpenter
Respondent:	United States

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Abstract

Argument:	Wednesday, October 7, 1987
Decision:	Monday, November 16, 1987
Issues:	Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, Fraud

Advocates

Don D. Buchwald	(on behalf of the Petitioners)
Charles Fried	(on behalf of the Respondent)

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 8 votes for United States, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Securities Act of 1933, the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, or the Williams Act

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Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White

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