1951 term · Vinson Court · 7-0
Hughes v. United States
342 U.S. 353 · 72 S. Ct. 306 · 1952 U.S. LEXIS 2779
The record
- Term
- 1951
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 7-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 86
- U.S. Reports
- 342 U.S. 353
- S. Ct. citation
- 72 S. Ct. 306
- LEXIS citation
- 1952 U.S. LEXIS 2779
How the bench divided
MMMMMMM??
M 7 majority? 2 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Sherman Minton | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| Fred M. Vinson | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Unknown |
| Robert H. Jackson | Unknown |
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