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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, December 7, 1994
Decision: Wednesday, March 1, 1995
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Search and Seizure, Vehicles

Advocates

Carol A. Carrigan (on behalf of the Respondent)
Gerald R. Grant (on behalf of the Petitioner)

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: 7 votes for Arizona, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Exclusionary Rule (admissibility of evidence allegedly in violation of the Fourth Amendment)
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist
Wrote a dissent, joined Ginsburg's dissent
Stevens
Wrote a regular concurrence
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Wrote a regular concurrence, joined O'Connor's concurrence
Souter
Voted with the majority
Thomas
Wrote a dissent
Ginsburg
Voted with the majority, joined Souter's concurrence, joined O'Connor's concurrence
Breyer
Full Opinion by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist

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The Oyez Project, Arizona v. Evans, 514 U.S. 1 (1995),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1994/1994_93_1660/>
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