Home Topics Criminal Procedure Subconstitutional fair procedure, miscellaneous Subconstitutional fair procedure, miscellaneous: Supreme Court decisions
Every U.S. Supreme Court decision from the 1946 through 2025 Terms that the Supreme Court Database classifies under the issue “Subconstitutional fair procedure, miscellaneous,” part of the Criminal Procedure area.
20 decisions
75% favorable to the petitioner
60% unanimous
0 altered precedent or struck a law
Decisions by decade 1940s 1
1950s 3
1960s 1
1970s 1
1980s 4
1990s 7
2000s 2
2020s 1
Legal provisions most often involved 28 U.S.C. § 636 3
Federal Rules of Civil or Appellate Procedure 2
18 U.S.C. § 3585 2
Article III, Section 2, Paragraph 3 (vicinage requirement) 1
Treaty 1
28 U.S.C. § 1821 1
Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure 1
All 20 decisions, newest first
Abouammo v. United States 146 S. Ct. 1571 Decided June 11, 2026 9–0 Elena Kagan
Homero Gonzalez v. United States 553 U.S. 242 Decided May 12, 2008 8–1 Anthony M. Kennedy
Dale G. Becker v. Betty Montgomery 532 U.S. 757 Decided May 29, 2001 9–0 Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Janet Reno v. Ziya K. Koray 515 U.S. 50 Decided June 5, 1995 8–1 William H. Rehnquist
Jimmie Burden, Jr. v. Walter Zant 510 U.S. 132 Decided January 10, 1994 9–0 Per curiam
United States v. Humberto Alvarez-Machain 504 U.S. 655 Decided June 15, 1992 6–3 William H. Rehnquist
United States v. Richard Wilson 503 U.S. 329 Decided March 24, 1992 7–2 Clarence Thomas
Peretz v. United States 501 U.S. 923 Decided June 27, 1991 5–4 John Paul Stevens
United States v. Darlina K. France 498 U.S. 335 Decided January 22, 1991 4–4
Richard Demarest v. James 498 U.S. 184 Decided January 8, 1991 9–0 William H. Rehnquist
Gomez v. United States 490 U.S. 858 Decided June 12, 1989 9–0 John Paul Stevens
Bank of Nova Scotia v. United States 487 U.S. 250 Decided June 22, 1988 8–1 Anthony M. Kennedy
Ray v. United States 481 U.S. 736 Decided May 18, 1987 9–0 Per curiam
United States v. Powell 469 U.S. 57 Decided December 10, 1984 9–0 William H. Rehnquist
Sampson v. Murray 415 U.S. 61 Decided February 19, 1974 6–3 William H. Rehnquist
Saldana v. United States 365 U.S. 646 Decided April 3, 1961 9–0 Per curiam
Greene v. United States 358 U.S. 326 Decided January 26, 1959 9–0 Per curiam
United States v. Massei 355 U.S. 595 Decided March 3, 1958 9–0 Per curiam
Sapir v. United States 348 U.S. 373 Decided March 7, 1955 8–0 Per curiam
Fleming v. Mohawk Wrecking & Lumber Co. 331 U.S. 111 Decided April 28, 1947 9–0 William O. Douglas
Source: Supreme Court Database , 2026 Release 01 (data file dated September 8, 2026). Imported into CaseTrail November 5, 2026. Coverage: decisions from the 1946 through 2025 Terms. Methodology · Report an error
