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1950 term · Vinson Court · 9-0

Hammerstein v. Superior Court of California et al.

340 U.S. 622 · 71 S. Ct. 521 · 1951 U.S. LEXIS 2056

The record

Term
1950
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Stay/petition/motion granted
Docket
421
U.S. Reports
340 U.S. 622
S. Ct. citation
71 S. Ct. 521
LEXIS citation
1951 U.S. LEXIS 2056

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Hammerstein v. Superior Court of California et al.
JusticeVote
Fred M. VinsonMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Sherman MintonMajority

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