
1951 term · Vinson Court · 7-1
Dixon v. Duffy, Warden
342 U.S. 33 · 72 S. Ct. 10 · 1951 U.S. LEXIS 1370
The record
- Term
- 1951
- Decided
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Vote split
- 7-1
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Stay/petition/motion granted
- Docket
- 79
- U.S. Reports
- 342 U.S. 33
- S. Ct. citation
- 72 S. Ct. 10
- LEXIS citation
- 1951 U.S. LEXIS 1370
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMD
M 7 majorityD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| Robert H. Jackson | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| Fred M. Vinson | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
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