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1951 term · Vinson Court · 6-2

Far East Conference et al. v. United States et al.

342 U.S. 570 · 72 S. Ct. 492 · 1952 U.S. LEXIS 2634

The record

Term
1951
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
6-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
15M
U.S. Reports
342 U.S. 570
S. Ct. citation
72 S. Ct. 492
LEXIS citation
1952 U.S. LEXIS 2634

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 2 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Far East Conference et al. v. United States et al.
JusticeVote
Sherman MintonMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
William O. DouglasDissent
Hugo BlackDissent
Tom C. ClarkUnknown

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