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1950 term · Vinson Court · 9-0

Moser v. United States

341 U.S. 41 · 71 S. Ct. 553 · 1951 U.S. LEXIS 2018

The record

Term
1950
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
301
U.S. Reports
341 U.S. 41
S. Ct. citation
71 S. Ct. 553
LEXIS citation
1951 U.S. LEXIS 2018

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 3 concurring

How each justice voted in Moser v. United States.
JusticeVote
Sherman MintonMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
William O. DouglasSpecial concurrence
Felix FrankfurterSpecial concurrence
Hugo BlackSpecial concurrence

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