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Analysis Case Count	106 (of 7,367 possible records)
Relevant Scope	1954 - 1968
Using Data Release	SCDB_2009_03
Search Reference Code	0903-TIETACK-4785

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Case Name	LEARY v. UNITED STATES LEXIS \| Westlaw \| FindLaw \| CourtListener Note: FindLaw and CourtListener are free services.
Date Decision	May 19, 1969
Date Argument	December 11, 1968
Decision Type	opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations	395 U.S. 6 89 S. Ct. 1532 1969 U.S. LEXIS 3271 23 L. Ed. 2d 57
Docket	65

Lower Court Detail

Court in which Case Originated	Texas Southern U.S. District Court
Court whose Decision was Reviewed	U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Petitioner	person accused, indicted, or suspected of crime
Respondent	United States

Vote Detail

Issue/Legal Provision (1 of 4)	CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Self-incrimination (other Than As Pertains To Miranda Or Immunity From Prosecution) CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT Fifth Amendment (self-incrimination)
Vote Coalition	8 - 0
Decision Direction	Liberal
Justice Votes	voted with majority or plurality Douglas Harlan Brennan White Marshall regular concurrence Stewart special concurrence Black Warren
Issue/Legal Provision (2 of 4)	CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Self-incrimination (other Than As Pertains To Miranda Or Immunity From Prosecution) INFREQUENTLY LITIGATED STATUTES 26 U.S.C. § 4744
Vote Coalition	8 - 0
Decision Direction	Liberal
Justice Votes	voted with majority or plurality Douglas Harlan Brennan White Marshall regular concurrence Stewart special concurrence Black Warren
Issue/Legal Provision (3 of 4)	CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Self-incrimination (other Than As Pertains To Miranda Or Immunity From Prosecution) INFREQUENTLY LITIGATED STATUTES 21 U.S.C. § 176
Vote Coalition	8 - 0
Decision Direction	Liberal
Justice Votes	voted with majority or plurality Douglas Harlan Brennan White Marshall regular concurrence Stewart special concurrence Black Warren
Issue/Legal Provision (4 of 4)	CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Self-incrimination (other Than As Pertains To Miranda Or Immunity From Prosecution) CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT Fifth Amendment (due process)
Vote Coalition	8 - 0
Decision Direction	Liberal
Justice Votes	voted with majority or plurality Douglas Harlan Brennan White Marshall regular concurrence Stewart special concurrence Black Warren

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1968-098-01

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