Michigan v. Tucker
Decided June 10, 1974. William Hubbs Rehnquist delivered the opinion of the Court.
Docket 73-482 · 417 U.S. 433 (1974) · Cited 1,437 times
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How the Justices voted
Decided 8–1.
Majority · 4
- William Hubbs Rehnquist · delivered the opinion of the Court
- Harry Andrew Blackmun
- Lewis Franklin Powell Jr.
- Warren Earl Burger
Concurring · 4
- Byron Raymond White · filed a concurring opinion
- Potter Stewart · filed a concurring opinion
- Thurgood Marshall
- William Joseph Brennan Jr. · filed a concurring opinion
Dissenting · 1
- William Orville Douglas · filed a dissenting opinion
“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)
- Johnson v. New Jersey · 384 U.S. 719 (1966)
- Linkletter v. Walker · 381 U.S. 618 (1965)
- Mapp v. Ohio · 367 U.S. 643 (1961)
- Stovall v. Denno · 388 U.S. 293 (1967)
- Escobedo v. Illinois · 378 U.S. 478 (1964)
- Tehan v. United States ex rel. Shott · 382 U.S. 406 (1966)
- Wong Sun v. United States · 371 U.S. 471 (1963)
- Jenkins v. Delaware · 395 U.S. 213 (1969)
- Malloy v. Hogan · 378 U.S. 1 (1964)
- Ullmann v. United States · 350 U.S. 422 (1956)
- Elkins v. United States · 364 U.S. 206 (1960)
- Desist v. United States · 394 U.S. 244 (1969)
- Williams v. United States · 401 U.S. 646 (1971)
- Michigan v. Payne · 412 U.S. 47 (1973)
- Terry v. Ohio · 392 U.S. 1 (1968)
- Katz v. United States · 389 U.S. 347 (1967)
- United States v. Wade · 388 U.S. 218 (1967)
- Jackson v. Denno · 378 U.S. 368 (1964)
- United States v. Calandra · 414 U.S. 338 (1974)
- Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. United States · 251 U.S. 385 (1920)
- Murphy v. Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor · 378 U.S. 52 (1964)
- Counselman v. Hitchcock · 142 U.S. 547 (1892)
- Brown v. Mississippi · 297 U.S. 278 (1936)
- Lee v. Florida · 392 U.S. 378 (1968)
- Schmerber v. California · 384 U.S. 757 (1966)
- In Re GAULT · 387 U.S. 1 (1967)
- Griffin v. California · 380 U.S. 609 (1965)
- Gilbert v. California · 388 U.S. 263 (1967)
- Kirby v. Illinois · 406 U.S. 682 (1972)
Cited by
Later Supreme Court opinions in our collection that cite this case.
- Oregon v. Elstad · 470 U.S. 298 (1985)
- New York v. Quarles · 467 U.S. 649 (1984)
- United States v. Patane · 542 U.S. 630 (2004)
- Dickerson v. United States · 530 U.S. 428 (2000)
- Herring v. United States · 555 U.S. 135 (2009)
- Withrow v. Williams · 507 U.S. 680 (1993)
- Salinas v. Texas · 570 U.S. 178 (2013)
- Chavez v. Martinez · 538 U.S. 760 (2003)
- United States v. Peltier · 422 U.S. 531 (1975)
- Duckworth v. Eagan · 492 U.S. 195 (1989)
- Vega v. Tekoh · 597 U.S. 134 (2022)
- Brown v. Illinois · 422 U.S. 590 (1975)
- Brewer v. Williams · 430 U.S. 387 (1977)
- United States v. Janis · 428 U.S. 433 (1976)
- Michigan v. Harvey · 494 U.S. 344 (1990)
- United States v. Washington · 431 U.S. 181 (1977)
- Illinois v. Gates · 462 U.S. 213 (1983)
- Minnesota v. Murphy · 465 U.S. 420 (1984)
- Minnick v. Mississippi · 498 U.S. 146 (1990)
- United States v. Leon · 468 U.S. 897 (1984)
- Edwards v. Arizona · 451 U.S. 477 (1981)
- Doyle v. Ohio · 426 U.S. 610 (1976)
- Moran v. Burbine · 475 U.S. 412 (1986)
- Davis v. United States · 512 U.S. 452 (1994)
- Michigan v. Mosley · 423 U.S. 96 (1975)
- Fare v. Michael C. · 442 U.S. 707 (1979)
- Missouri v. Seibert · 542 U.S. 600 (2004)
- Andresen v. Maryland · 427 U.S. 463 (1976)
- Hudson v. Michigan · 547 U.S. 586 (2006)
- Illinois v. Krull · 480 U.S. 340 (1987)
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