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Mathews v. United States

Docket: 86-6109
Citation: 485 U.S. 58 (1988)
Petitioner: Mathews
Respondent: United States

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, December 2, 1987
Decision: Wednesday, February 24, 1988
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Confrontation, Entrapment

Advocates

Franklyn M. Gimbel (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Charles A. Rothfeld (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 Ideology)

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Decision: 6 votes for Mathews, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure (or relevant rules of a circuit court)
Did not participate
Kennedy
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Wrote a regular concurrence
Brennan
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Wrote a dissent
White
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Wrote a special concurrence
Scalia
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist

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The Oyez Project, Mathews v. United States, 485 U.S. 58 (1988),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1987/1987_86_6109/>
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