CICHOS v. INDIANA (1966)

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CICHOS v. INDIANA |
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Term: 1966 |
Important Dates |
Argued: October 19, 1966 |
Decided: November 14, 1966 |
Outcome |
Petition denied or appeal dismissed |
Vote |
6-3 |
Majority |
William Brennan • Tom Clark • John Harlan II • Potter Stewart • Byron White |
Concurring |
Hugo Black |
Dissenting |
William Douglas • Abe Fortas • Earl Warren |
CICHOS v. INDIANA is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 14, 1966. The case was argued before the court on October 19, 1966.
In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Indiana State Trial Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Criminal Procedure - Double jeopardy
- Petitioner: Person accused, indicted, or suspected of crime
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: State
- Respondent state: Indiana
- Citation: 385 U.S. 76
- How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
- What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
- Who wrote the majority opinion: Byron White
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 conservative.
See also
- United States Supreme Court cases and courts
- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
- United States federal courts
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