1951 term · Vinson Court · 6-2
United States v. Jeffers
342 U.S. 48 · 72 S. Ct. 93 · 1951 U.S. LEXIS 2462
The record
- Term
- 1951
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 6-2
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 3
- U.S. Reports
- 342 U.S. 48
- S. Ct. citation
- 72 S. Ct. 93
- LEXIS citation
- 1951 U.S. LEXIS 2462
How the bench divided
MMMMMMDD?
M 6 majorityD 2 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| Robert H. Jackson | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Dissent |
| Fred M. Vinson | Dissent |
| Sherman Minton | Unknown |
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