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Supreme Court Detail

Case Name	PERETZ v. UNITED STATES LEXIS \| Westlaw \| FindLaw \| CourtListener Note: FindLaw and CourtListener are free services.
Date Decision	June 27, 1991
Date Argument	April 23, 1991
Decision Type	opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations	501 U.S. 923 111 S. Ct. 2661 1991 U.S. LEXIS 3817 115 L. Ed. 2d 808
Docket	90-615

Lower Court Detail

Court in which Case Originated	New York Eastern U.S. District Court
Court whose Decision was Reviewed	U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Petitioner	person accused, indicted, or suspected of crime
Respondent	United States

Vote Detail

Issue/Legal Provision (1 of 2)	CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Subconstitutional Fair Procedure: Miscellaneous INFREQUENTLY LITIGATED STATUTES 28 U.S.C. § 636
Vote Coalition	5 - 4
Decision Direction	Conservative
Justice Votes	voted with majority or plurality Rehnquist Stevens O'Connor Kennedy Souter dissent White Marshall Blackmun Scalia
Issue/Legal Provision (2 of 2)	CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Subconstitutional Fair Procedure: Miscellaneous CONSTITUTION Article III, Section 1, Paragraph 1 (judicial power)
Vote Coalition	5 - 4
Decision Direction	Conservative
Justice Votes	voted with majority or plurality Rehnquist Stevens O'Connor Kennedy Souter dissent White Marshall Blackmun Scalia

Supreme Court Database Detail

SCDB ID

1990-127-01

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