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1952 term · Vinson Court · 9-0

Bailess, County Treasurer, et al. v. Paukune

344 U.S. 171 · 73 S. Ct. 198 · 1952 U.S. LEXIS 1455

The record

Term
1952
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
242
U.S. Reports
344 U.S. 171
S. Ct. citation
73 S. Ct. 198
LEXIS citation
1952 U.S. LEXIS 1455

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Bailess, County Treasurer, et al. v. Paukune.
JusticeVote
Sherman MintonMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority

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