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Chapman v. United States

Docket: 90-5744
Citation: 500 U.S. 453 (1991)
Petitioner: Chapman
Respondent: United States

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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, March 26, 1991
Decision: Thursday, May 30, 1991
Issues: Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, Narcotics

Advocates

T. Christopher Kelly (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Paul J. Larkin, Jr. (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: 7 votes for United States, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 21 U.S.C. 841
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Marshall
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Souter
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist

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