
1952 term · Vinson Court · 8-0
Wieman et al. v. Updegraff et al.
344 U.S. 183 · 73 S. Ct. 215 · 1952 U.S. LEXIS 1430
The record
- Term
- 1952
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 8-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 14
- U.S. Reports
- 344 U.S. 183
- S. Ct. citation
- 73 S. Ct. 215
- LEXIS citation
- 1952 U.S. LEXIS 1430
How the bench divided
MMMMCCCC?
M 4 majorityC 4 concurring? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Sherman Minton | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| Fred M. Vinson | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Regular concurrence |
| Felix Frankfurter | Regular concurrence |
| Hugo Black | Regular concurrence |
| Harold Burton | Special concurrence |
| Robert H. Jackson | Unknown |
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