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1946 term · Vinson Court · 5-4

United States v. Fullard-Leo et al.

331 U.S. 256 · 67 S. Ct. 1287 · 1947 U.S. LEXIS 2867

The record

Term
1946
Decided
Issue area
Federalism
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
429
U.S. Reports
331 U.S. 256
S. Ct. citation
67 S. Ct. 1287
LEXIS citation
1947 U.S. LEXIS 2867

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in United States v. Fullard-Leo et al.
JusticeVote
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Hugo BlackDissent
Wiley RutledgeDissent
Frank MurphyDissent
Fred M. VinsonDissent

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