Legal Opinion

Pennsylvania v. Ritchie

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 24, 1987No. 85-1347PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

480 U.S. 39 (1987)

PENNSYLVANIA

v.

RITCHIE

No. 85-1347.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued December 3, 1986

Decided February 24, 1987

CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA

Edward Marcus Clark argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Robert L. Eberhardt.

John H. Corbett, Jr., by invitation of the Court, 478 U. S. 1019, argued the cause and filed a brief as amicus curiae in support of the judgment below. With him on the brief was Lester G. Nauhaus.[*]

2Judgment of the CourtJustice Powell

The question presented in this case is whether and to what extent a State's interest in the confidentiality of its…

Also in this document: Concurring in the judgment; Dissent · Brennan; Dissent · Stevens.

3Cases cited69 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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4Cited by3 opinions

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