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1951 term · Vinson Court · 6-2

Stack et al. v. Boyle, United States Marshal

342 U.S. 1 · 72 S. Ct. 1 · 1951 U.S. LEXIS 1368

The record

Term
1951
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
6-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
400
U.S. Reports
342 U.S. 1
S. Ct. citation
72 S. Ct. 1
LEXIS citation
1951 U.S. LEXIS 1368

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 2 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Stack et al. v. Boyle, United States Marshal.
JusticeVote
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
Robert H. JacksonDissent
Felix FrankfurterDissent
Sherman MintonUnknown

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