United States v. Johnson (1982)

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United States v. Johnson
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued February 24, 1982
Decided June 21, 1982
Full case nameUnited States v. Raymond Eugene Johnson
Citations457 U.S. 537 (more)
102 S. Ct. 2579; 73 L. Ed. 2d 202; 1982 U.S. LEXIS 134; 50 U.S.L.W. 4742
Case history
PriorCert. to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Holding
A decision of this Court construing the Fourth Amendment is to be applied retroactively to all convictions that were not yet final at the time the decision was rendered, except where a case would be clearly controlled by existing retroactivity precedents.
Court membership
Chief Justice
Warren E. Burger
Associate Justices
William J. Brennan Jr. · Byron White
Thurgood Marshall · Harry Blackmun
Lewis F. Powell Jr. · William Rehnquist
John P. Stevens · Sandra Day O'Connor
Case opinions
MajorityBlackmun, joined by Brennan, Marshall, Powell, Stevens
ConcurrenceBrennan
DissentWhite, joined by Burger, Rehnquist, O'Connor

United States v. Johnson, 457 U.S. 537 (1982), was a United States Supreme Court case.[1]

  1. ^ "United States v. Johnson (1982)", Encyclopedia of the Fourth Amendment, CQ Press, 2013, retrieved January 31, 2024