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1952 term · Vinson Court · 6-3

Lutwak et al. v. United States

344 U.S. 604 · 73 S. Ct. 481 · 1953 U.S. LEXIS 2395

The record

Term
1952
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
66
U.S. Reports
344 U.S. 604
S. Ct. citation
73 S. Ct. 481
LEXIS citation
1953 U.S. LEXIS 2395

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Lutwak et al. v. United States.
JusticeVote
Sherman MintonMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
Robert H. JacksonDissent
Felix FrankfurterDissent
Hugo BlackDissent

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