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Michaels Enterprises, Inc. v. United States

376 U.S. 356 · Decided March 9, 1964 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Michaels Enterprises, Inc. v. United States was decided on March 9, 1964 unanimously (9–0). The Court vacated the lower court's decision and remanded the case. The decision was issued per curiam (an unsigned opinion of the Court). SCDB classifies its main issue as “Subconstitutional fair procedure, evidence presentation or sufficiency” in the Criminal Procedure area.

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Case details

Citations
376 U.S. 356 · 84 S. Ct. 783 · 11 L. Ed. 2d 755 · 1964 U.S. LEXIS 1660
Docket number
571
Decided
March 9, 1964
Court era
Warren Court
Decision type
Per curiam (no oral argument)
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Outcome for petitioner
The petitioning party received a favorable disposition
Vote
9–0 (unanimous)
Opinion assigned by
Earl Warren
How the case arrived
Certiorari
Decision direction (SCDB)
Liberal what this means

How the Justices voted

JusticeVoteSeparate writing
Justice Hugo L. BlackMajority
Justice William O. DouglasMajority
Justice Tom C. ClarkMajority
Chief Justice Earl WarrenMajority
Justice John M. Harlan IIMajority
Justice William J. Brennan Jr.Majority
Justice Potter StewartMajority
Justice Byron R. WhiteMajority
Justice Arthur J. GoldbergMajority

Full case caption

Michaels Enterprises, Inc., et al. v. United States

SCDB identifiers: case 1963-073, docket 1963-073-01.

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