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1950 term · Vinson Court · 5-4

United States v. Moore et ux.

340 U.S. 616 · 71 S. Ct. 524 · 1951 U.S. LEXIS 2055

The record

Term
1950
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
344
U.S. Reports
340 U.S. 616
S. Ct. citation
71 S. Ct. 524
LEXIS citation
1951 U.S. LEXIS 2055

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in United States v. Moore et ux.
JusticeVote
Stanley ReedMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Sherman MintonMajority
Fred M. VinsonDissent
Hugo BlackDissent
Felix FrankfurterDissent
William O. DouglasDissent

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