1947 term · Vinson Court · 9-0
Phyle v. Duffy, Warden
334 U.S. 431 · 68 S. Ct. 1131 · 1948 U.S. LEXIS 2083
The record
- Term
- 1947
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Petition denied/appeal dismissed
- Docket
- 655
- U.S. Reports
- 334 U.S. 431
- S. Ct. citation
- 68 S. Ct. 1131
- LEXIS citation
- 1948 U.S. LEXIS 2083
How the bench divided
MMMMMCCCC
M 5 majorityC 4 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| Robert H. Jackson | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| Fred M. Vinson | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Regular concurrence |
| Felix Frankfurter | Regular concurrence |
| Wiley Rutledge | Regular concurrence |
| Frank Murphy | Regular concurrence |
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