
1946 term · Vinson Court · 7-2
Penfield Company of California et al. v. Securities & Exchange Commission
330 U.S. 585 · 67 S. Ct. 918 · 1947 U.S. LEXIS 2471
The record
- Term
- 1946
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 453
- U.S. Reports
- 330 U.S. 585
- S. Ct. citation
- 67 S. Ct. 918
- LEXIS citation
- 1947 U.S. LEXIS 2471
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCDD
M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| Frank Murphy | Majority |
| Fred M. Vinson | Majority |
| Wiley Rutledge | Special concurrence |
| Robert H. Jackson | Dissent |
| Felix Frankfurter | Dissent |
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