List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 399

This is a list of all the United States Supreme Court cases from volume 399 of the United States Reports:

Case name Citation Date decided
Coleman v. Alabama 399 U.S. 1 1970
A probable-cause hearing where a court decides whether there is sufficient evidence to present to a grand jury has a Sixth Amendment right-to-counsel requiring the appointment of a lawyer for the defendant.
Vale v. Louisiana 399 U.S. 30 1970
A search of a suspect's house is not "incident to the arrest" when the suspect's arrest took place outside.
Chambers v. Maroney 399 U.S. 42 1970
Baldwin v. New York 399 U.S. 66 1970
Williams v. Florida 399 U.S. 78 1970
Illinois v. Missouri 399 U.S. 146 1970
California v. Green 399 U.S. 149 1970
It is not a violation of the Confrontation Clause to introduce hearsay evidence stated by a witness at a preliminary hearing when the witness was under oath and the defendant had a fair chance to cross-examine the witness. Here, the defendant had such a chance because he was represented by counsel.
Phoenix v. Kolodziejski 399 U.S. 204 1970
Arkansas v. Tennessee 399 U.S. 219 1970
Perkins v. Standard Oil Co. 399 U.S. 222 1970
The allowance in § 4 of the Clayton Act for attorneys' fees includes fees for appellate legal services rendered in a successfully prosecuted private antitrust action.
Nelson v. George 399 U.S. 224 1970
Williams v. Illinois 399 U.S. 235 1970
If a person cannot afford to pay a fine, it violates equal protection to convert that unpaid fines into jail time to extend a person's incarceration beyond a statutory maximum length.
United States v. Sisson 399 U.S. 267 1970
United States v. Phillipsburg Nat. Bank & Tr. Co. 399 U.S. 350 1970
Gunn v. Univ. Comm. to End War in Viet Nam 399 U.S. 383 1970
New Haven Inclusion Cases 399 U.S. 392 1970
Morris v. Schoonfield 399 U.S. 508 1970
Grant, vacate, remand for reconsideration in light of Williams v. Illinois.
Simmons v. West Haven Housing Auth. 399 U.S. 510 1970
United States v. Sweet 399 U.S. 517 1970
Dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. Rather than appealing the decision under § 3731, the government appealed under D.C.Code § 23-105, which contains no provision allowing transfer to the Supreme Court.
Raskin v. P.D. Marchessini, Inc. 399 U.S. 519 1970
Grant, vacate, remand for reconsideration in light of Chambers v. Maroney.
Perini v. Colosimo 399 U.S. 519 1970
Grant, vacate, remand for reconsideration in light of Chambers v. Maroney.
Dunn v. Louisiana 399 U.S. 520 1970
Dismissed for want of a federal question. Justice Marshall would have reversed the judgment below with the reasoning from his dissent to Williams v. Florida.
Crouse v. Wood 399 U.S. 520 1970
Grant, vacate, remand for reconsideration in light of Chambers v. Maroney.
Dial v. Fontaine 399 U.S. 521 1970
Grant, vacate, remand for reconsideration in light of Gunn v. University Committee to End the War in Viet Nam.
Hocker v. Heffley 399 U.S. 521 1970
Grant, vacate, remand for reconsideration in light of Chambers v. Maroney.
Hutcherson v. Lehtin 399 U.S. 522 1970
Grant, vacate, remand for reconsideration in light of Gunn v. University Committee to End the War in Viet Nam.
Penner v. United States 399 U.S. 522 1970
Grant, vacate, remand with instructions to dismiss the indictment.
Peet v. United States 399 U.S. 523 1970
Grant, vacate, remand with a citation to Gutknecht v. United States.
Guerrieri v. United States 399 U.S. 523 1970
Grant, vacate, remand for a determination of whether Guierrieri was indigent and proceeding in good faith.
Hoyt v. Minnesota 399 U.S. 524 1970
Grant, vacate, remand order with a citation to Redrup v. New York. Three justices dissented.
Kelley v. Arizona 399 U.S. 525 1970
Grant, vacate, remand for reconsideration in light of Chambers v. Maroney.
Morico v. United States 399 U.S. 526 1970
Grant, vacate, remand for reconsideration in light of Welsh v. United States. Four justices dissenting from the grant of certiorari.