United States v. Glenn Marcus

560 U.S. 258 · Decided May 24, 2010 · Supreme Court of the United States

At a glance

United States v. Glenn Marcus was decided on May 24, 2010 by a vote of 7–1. The Court reversed the lower court's decision and remanded the case. Justice Stephen G. Breyer wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure” in the Criminal Procedure area.

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Case details

How the Justices voted

Did not participate: Sonia Sotomayor.

Full case caption

United States v. Glenn Marcus

SCDB identifiers: case 2009-056, docket 2009-056-01.

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