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Benton V. Maryland

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Date decided 1969
Ruling court Supreme Court of the United States
Majority Marshall
Warren
Black
Douglas
Brennan
Dissent Harlan
Stewart
Citations U. S.
L. Ed. 2d
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About Benton V. Maryland


Benton v. Maryland, 395 U. S. 784, is a Supreme Court of the United States decision concerning double jeopardy. Benton ruled that the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment applies to the states. In doing so, Benton expressly overruled Palko v. Connecticut.

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