George Campbell Painting Corp. v. Reid

392 U.S. 286 · Decided June 10, 1968 · Supreme Court of the United States

At a glance

George Campbell Painting Corp. v. Reid was decided on June 10, 1968 by a vote of 7–2. The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Justice Abe Fortas wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Self-incrimination, immunity from prosecution” in the Criminal Procedure area.

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Full case caption

George Campbell Painting Corp. v. Reid et Al., Members of New York City Housing Authority, et al.

SCDB identifiers: case 1967-168, docket 1967-168-01.

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