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1947 term · Vinson Court · 7-0

United States v. United States District Court for the Southern District of New York et al.

334 U.S. 258 · 68 S. Ct. 1035 · 1948 U.S. LEXIS 2849

The record

Term
1947
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
7-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
527
U.S. Reports
334 U.S. 258
S. Ct. citation
68 S. Ct. 1035
LEXIS citation
1948 U.S. LEXIS 2849

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 1 concurring? 2 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in United States v. United States District Court for the Southern District of New York et al.
JusticeVote
Harold BurtonMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Wiley RutledgeMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
Felix FrankfurterSpecial concurrence
Robert H. JacksonUnknown
Frank MurphyUnknown

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