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- Indeed, he insisted that the Equal Protection Clause had only marginal application beyond cases of racial discrimination. In the area of criminal procedure, Rehnquist urged the Court to overturn Mapp v. Ohio (1961), which made the rule excluding illegally seized evidence from admission in a trial applicable to the states.
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In the area of criminal procedure, Rehnquist urged the Court to overturn Mapp v. Ohio (1961), which made the rule excluding illegally seized evidence from admission in a trial applicable to the states.
Sep 19, 2005 · After a long line of Warren Court cases that jeopardized our nation's ability to sustain effective law enforcement efforts, Chief Justice Rehnquist led the Court to greater faithfulness to the Constitution in the area of criminal procedure, which, no doubt, helped to facilitate the important reduction in violent crime we have witnessed over the ...
I. THE RELEVANCE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND THE PROBLEM WITH FEDERALISM. In any assessment of the Rehnquist Court's jurisprudence, constitutional criminal procedure should take center stage. After all, if there was a single issue that gave rise to the Rehnquist Court, it was criminal procedure.
- Stephen F. Smith
- 2002
t. e. William Hubbs Rehnquist ( / ˈrɛnkwɪst / REN-kwist; October 1, 1924 – September 3, 2005) was an American attorney and jurist who served on the U.S. Supreme Court for 33 years. Rehnquist was an associate justice from 1972 to 1986 and the 16th chief justice from 1986 until his death in 2005.
Volume 62. Issue 2. Article 8. Spring 1987. Criminal Procedure in the Rehnquist Court: Has the Rehnquisition. Begun? Craig M. Bradley. Indiana University Maurer School of Law. Follow this and additional works at: https://www.repository.law.indiana.edu/ilj. Part of the Courts Commons, Criminal Law Commons, and the Criminal Procedure Commons.
- Craig M. Bradley
- 1987
Sep 4, 2005 · Sept. 4, 2005. William H. Rehnquist, who died Saturday at the age of 80 almost a year after learning he had thyroid cancer, helped lead a conservative revolution on the Supreme Court during 19...
tice, and as a law clerk to then–Justice William Rehnquist. He is the author of The Fail-ure of the Criminal Procedure Revolution(1993) and both editor and coauthor of Criminal Procedure:A Worldwide Study (1999).He is also the author of a forth-coming biographical essay on Chief Justice Rehnquist in Melvin I. Urofsky (ed.),The
