
1948 term · Vinson Court · 6-3
Klapprott v. United States
335 U.S. 601 · 69 S. Ct. 384 · 1949 U.S. LEXIS 3019
The record
- Term
- 1948
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 42
- U.S. Reports
- 335 U.S. 601
- S. Ct. citation
- 69 S. Ct. 384
- LEXIS citation
- 1949 U.S. LEXIS 3019
How the bench divided
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M 2 majorityC 4 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Judgment of the Court |
| Harold Burton | Special concurrence |
| Felix Frankfurter | Special concurrence |
| Wiley Rutledge | Special concurrence |
| Frank Murphy | Special concurrence |
| Robert H. Jackson | Dissent |
| Stanley Reed | Dissent |
| Fred M. Vinson | Dissent |
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