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1949 term · Vinson Court · 6-2

United States v. Commodities Trading Corp. et al.

339 U.S. 121 · 70 S. Ct. 547 · 1950 U.S. LEXIS 2176

The record

Term
1949
Decided
Issue area
Due Process
Vote split
6-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
156
U.S. Reports
339 U.S. 121
S. Ct. citation
70 S. Ct. 547
LEXIS citation
1950 U.S. LEXIS 2176

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 2 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in United States v. Commodities Trading Corp. et al.
JusticeVote
Sherman MintonMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Robert H. JacksonDissent
Felix FrankfurterDissent
Fred M. VinsonUnknown

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