# Brown v. United States

> Supreme Court of the United States · May 31, 1977 · 431 U.S. 949

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9006281

## Case

- **Full name:** Brown v. United States
- **Court:** Supreme Court of the United States
- **Decided:** May 31, 1977
- **Citations:** 431 U.S. 949; 97 S. Ct. 2666; 53 L. Ed. 2d 266; 1977 U.S. LEXIS 2050
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion of the court
- **Judges:** Certiorari
- **Cited by:** 103 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

- **Yellow flag:** Reported overruled on other grounds by Adams v. Texas, 448 U.S. 38 (1980) — not on the Supreme Court's list.
- Negative treatments: 2
- Distinguished by: 0
- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9006281

## Opinion text

C. A. 8th Cir. Certiorari denied.
Mr. Justice Powell would grant certiorari.

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9006281. Public record. Not legal advice.