October Term 1978 · decided Dec 5, 1978
Rakas et al. v. Illinois
In plain language
- Rakas v. Illinois, OT 1978, December 5, 1978.
- Citation: 439 U.S. 128.
- Vote: 5 to 4.
- Issue area: Criminal Procedure.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1978-12-05 (October Term 1978). Citation: 439 U.S. 128. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
Concurrence (2)
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