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TRUPIANO ET AL. v. UNITED STATES (1948)
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| TRUPIANO ET AL. v. UNITED STATES |
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| Term: 1947 |
| Important Dates |
| Argued: March 9, 1948 |
| Decided: June 14, 1948 |
| Outcome |
| Affirmed and reversed (or vacated) in part |
| Vote |
| 5-4 |
| Majority |
| William Douglas • Felix Frankfurter • Robert Jackson • Frank Murphy • Wiley Rutledge |
| Dissenting |
| Hugo Black • Harold Burton • Stanley Reed • Frederick Vinson |
TRUPIANO ET AL. v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 14, 1948. The case was argued before the court on March 9, 1948.
In a 5-4 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed and reversed (or vacated) in part the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New Jersey New Jersey U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Criminal Procedure - search and seizure (other than as pertains to vehicles or Crime Control Act)
- Petitioner: Person accused, indicted, or suspected of crime
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: United States
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 334 U.S. 699
- How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
- What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: Frederick Vinson
- Who wrote the majority opinion: Frank Murphy
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.
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