Charles Thomas Dickerson v. United States

Decided June 26, 2000. William Hubbs Rehnquist delivered the opinion of the Court.

Docket 99-5525 · 530 U.S. 428 (2000) · Cited 1,932 times

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How the Justices voted

Decided 7–2.

“Concurring” means agreeing with the outcome; any split shown is the Court’s judgment, not each Justice’s reasoning. Source: the Supreme Court Database (Spaeth et al.), Washington University.

Precedents cited

Supreme Court decisions this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases in our collection link through; others are named.

• Miranda v. Arizona · 384 U.S. 436 (1966)
• Oregon v. Elstad · 470 U.S. 298 (1985)
• Michigan v. Tucker · 417 U.S. 433 (1974)
• North Carolina v. Pearce · 395 U.S. 711 (1969)
• Edwards v. Arizona · 451 U.S. 477 (1981)
• Withrow v. Williams · 507 U.S. 680 (1993)
• Davis v. United States · 512 U.S. 452 (1994)
• Patterson v. McLean Credit Union · 491 U.S. 164 (1989)
• New York v. Quarles · 467 U.S. 649 (1984)
• Brown v. Mississippi · 297 U.S. 278 (1936)
• Schneckloth v. Bustamonte · 412 U.S. 218 (1973)
• Malloy v. Hogan · 378 U.S. 1 (1964)
• Haynes v. Washington · 373 U.S. 503 (1963)
• Mitchell v. United States · 526 U.S. 314 (1999)
• Duckworth v. Eagan · 492 U.S. 195 (1989)
• Anders v. California · 386 U.S. 738 (1967)
• Smith v. Robbins · 528 U.S. 259 (2000)
• Payne v. Tennessee · 501 U.S. 808 (1991)
• City of Boerne v. Flores · 521 U.S. 507 (1997)
• Michigan v. Jackson · 475 U.S. 625 (1986)
• Bram v. United States · 168 U.S. 532 (1897)
• Arizona v. Roberson · 486 U.S. 675 (1988)
• Minnick v. Mississippi · 498 U.S. 146 (1990)
• Palermo v. United States · 360 U.S. 343 (1959)
• Carlisle v. United States · 517 U.S. 416 (1996)
• Cicenia v. Lagay · 357 U.S. 504 (1958)
• Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics · 403 U.S. 388 (1971)
• Bell v. Wolfish · 441 U.S. 520 (1979)
• Bruton v. United States · 391 U.S. 123 (1968)
• New York Times Co. v. Sullivan · 376 U.S. 254 (1964)

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• United States v. Patane · 542 U.S. 630 (2004)
• Arizona v. Gant · 556 U.S. 332 (2009)
• Sanchez-Llamas v. Oregon · 548 U.S. 331 (2006)
• Missouri v. Seibert · 542 U.S. 600 (2004)
• Leegin Creative Leather Products, Inc. v. PSKS, Inc. · 551 U.S. 877 (2007)
• Chavez v. Martinez · 538 U.S. 760 (2003)
• Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization · 597 U.S. 215 (2022)
• Kimbrough v. United States · 552 U.S. 85 (2007)
• Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission · 558 U.S. 310 (2010)
• Corley v. United States · 556 U.S. 303 (2009)
• Federal Election Commission v. Wisconsin Right to Life, Inc. · 551 U.S. 449 (2007)
• United States v. Windsor · 570 U.S. 744 (2013)
• Collins v. Virginia · 584 U.S. 586 (2018)
• Salinas v. Texas · 570 U.S. 178 (2013)
• Ramos v. Louisiana · 590 U.S. 83 (2020)
• Hudson v. Michigan · 547 U.S. 586 (2006)
• Texas v. Cobb · 532 U.S. 162 (2001)
• Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo · 603 U.S. 369 (2024)
• Randall v. Sorrell · 548 U.S. 230 (2006)
• Davis v. Washington · 547 U.S. 813 (2006)
• Johnson v. California · 545 U.S. 162 (2005)
• McKune v. Lile · 536 U.S. 24 (2002)
• Jones v. Flowers · 547 U.S. 220 (2006)
• District Attorney's Office for the Third Judicial District v. Osborne · 557 U.S. 52 (2009)
• Maryland v. Shatzer · 559 U.S. 98 (2010)
• Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County v. United States Army Corps of Engineers · 531 U.S. 159 (2001)
• Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1 · 551 U.S. 701 (2007)
• Intel Corp. v. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. · 542 U.S. 241 (2004)
• Wooden v. United States · 595 U.S. 360 (2022)

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