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The Gavel · 15-420 · 579 U.S. 140

United States v. Bryant

United States v. Bryant

DocketOpinionsCourtListener opinionSCOTUS docket
Docket
15-420
Term
OT 2015
Status
Decided
Decided
Jun 13, 2016

Why tracked

Ledger editorial note, not an official Court ranking of importance.

SCOTUS merits case argued in OT 2015.

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Arguments

  • Apr 19, 2016

    44 min

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  • United States v. Bryant

    Jul 7, 2016

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    • Opinion of the Court

    Summary 7/7/2016 4:12:59 PM Differences exist between documents. New Document: Old Document: 15-420_new 15-420 23 pages (174 KB) 23 pages (177 KB) 7/7/2016 4:12:51 PM 7/7/2016 4:12:51 PM Used to display results. Get started: first change is on page 8. No pages were deleted How to read this report Highlight indicates a change. Deleted indicates deleted content.…

  • United States v. Bryant

    Jun 13, 2016 · Ginsburg, Thomas · 579 U.S. 140

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    (Slip Opinion) OCTOBER TERM, 2015 1 Syllabus NOTE: Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued. The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader. See United States v. Detroit…