1952 term · Vinson Court · 4-3
Bridges et al. v. United States
346 U.S. 209 · 73 S. Ct. 1055 · 1953 U.S. LEXIS 2532
The record
- Term
- 1952
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 4-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 548
- U.S. Reports
- 346 U.S. 209
- S. Ct. citation
- 73 S. Ct. 1055
- LEXIS citation
- 1953 U.S. LEXIS 2532
How the bench divided
MMMMDDD??
M 4 majorityD 3 dissenting? 2 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| Sherman Minton | Dissent |
| Stanley Reed | Dissent |
| Fred M. Vinson | Dissent |
| Tom C. Clark | Unknown |
| Robert H. Jackson | Unknown |
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