ONE 1958 PLYMOUTH SEDAN v. PENNSYLVANIA (1965) - Ballotpedia

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ONE 1958 PLYMOUTH SEDAN v. PENNSYLVANIA

Term: 1964
Important Dates
Argued: March 31, 1965
Decided: April 29, 1965
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
9-0
Majority
William Brennan • Tom Clark • William Douglas • Arthur Goldberg • John Harlan II • Potter Stewart • Earl Warren • Byron White
Concurring
Hugo Black

ONE 1958 PLYMOUTH SEDAN v. PENNSYLVANIA is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 29, 1965. The case was argued before the court on March 31, 1965.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Pennsylvania State Trial 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 - Search and seizure, vehicles
Petitioner: Tangible property, other than real estate, including contraband
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: State
Respondent state: Pennsylvania
Citation: 380 U.S. 693
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: Arthur Goldberg

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

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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