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Analysis Overview	Issues Summary	Frequency Distributions	Crosstab Reports	Case Details

Supreme Court Detail

Case Name	MARCHETTI v. UNITED STATES LEXIS \| Westlaw \| FindLaw \| CourtListener Note: FindLaw and CourtListener are free services.
Date Decision	January 29, 1968
Date Argument	January 17, 1967
Decision Type	opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations	390 U.S. 39 88 S. Ct. 697 1968 U.S. LEXIS 3130 19 L. Ed. 2d 889
Docket	2

Lower Court Detail

Court in which Case Originated	Connecticut U.S. District Court
Court whose Decision was Reviewed	U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Petitioner	taxpayer or executor of taxpayer's estate, federal only
Respondent	United States

Vote Detail

Issue/Legal Provision (1 of 2)	CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Self-incrimination (other Than As Pertains To Miranda Or Immunity From Prosecution) FEDERAL STATUTE Internal Revenue Code and pre-IRC revenue acts
Vote Coalition	7 - 1
Decision Direction	Liberal
Justice Votes	voted with majority or plurality Black Douglas Harlan White Fortas regular concurrence Brennan Stewart dissent Warren justice did not participate Marshall
Issue/Legal Provision (2 of 2)	CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Self-incrimination (other Than As Pertains To Miranda Or Immunity From Prosecution) CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT Fifth Amendment (self-incrimination)
Vote Coalition	7 - 1
Decision Direction	Liberal
Justice Votes	voted with majority or plurality Black Douglas Harlan White Fortas regular concurrence Brennan Stewart dissent Warren justice did not participate Marshall

Supreme Court Database Detail

SCDB ID

1967-061-01

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