October Term 1978 · decided May 21, 1979
Kentucky v. Whorton
In plain language
- Kentucky v. Whorton, OT 1978, May 21, 1979.
- Citation: 441 U.S. 786.
- Vote: 6 to 3.
- Issue area: Criminal Procedure.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1979-05-21 (October Term 1978). Citation: 441 U.S. 786. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
Majority (6)
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