The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, February 28, 1990
Decision: Monday, April 30, 1990
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Search and Seizure, Crime Control Act

Advocates

William C. Bryson (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Richard A. Reeve (on behalf of the Respondents)

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: 6 votes for United States, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets, National Firearms, Organized Crime Control, Comprehensive Crime Control, or Gun Control Acts, except for RICO (q.v.) portion
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
White
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Marshall
Voted with the majority, joined O'Connor's concurrence
Blackmun
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Wrote a regular concurrence
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, United States v. Ojeda Rios, 495 U.S. 257 (1990),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1989/1989_89_61/>
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