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Baxstrom v. Herold

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Concurrence
  
Black

Full case name
  
Baxstrom v. Herold, State Hospital Director

Citations
  
383 U.S. 107 (more) 86 S. Ct. 760; 15 L. Ed. 2d 620; 1966 U.S. LEXIS 2214

Majority
  
Warren, joined by Fortas, Harlan, Brennan, Stewart, Clark, White, Douglas

Baxstrom v. Herold, 383 U.S. 107 (1966), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States that held that civil commitment following a prison term did not run afoul of double jeopardy principles.

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