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BARTONE v. UNITED STATES (1963)

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BARTONE v. UNITED STATES |
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Term: 1963 |
Important Dates |
Decided: October 28, 1963 |
Outcome |
Reversed |
Vote |
6-3 |
Majority |
Hugo Black • William Brennan • William Douglas • Arthur Goldberg • Earl Warren • Byron White |
Dissenting |
Tom Clark • John Harlan II • Potter Stewart |
BARTONE v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on October 28, 1963.
In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Florida Southern U.S. District Court.
For a full list of cases decided in the 1960s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Warren Court, click here.
About the case
- Subject matter: Criminal Procedure - Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure
- Petitioner: Probationer, or parolee
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: United States
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 375 U.S. 52
- How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
- What type of decision was made: Per curiam (no oral argument)
- Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
- Who wrote the majority opinion: Unknown
These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as liberal.
See also
- United States Supreme Court cases and courts
- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
- United States federal courts
- Ballotpedia's Robe & Gavel newsletter
External links
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