1953 term · Warren Court · 6-3
Barsky v. Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York
347 U.S. 442 · 74 S. Ct. 650 · 1954 U.S. LEXIS 2168
The record
- Term
- 1953
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 69
- U.S. Reports
- 347 U.S. 442
- S. Ct. citation
- 74 S. Ct. 650
- LEXIS citation
- 1954 U.S. LEXIS 2168
How the bench divided
MMMMMMDDD
M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| Sherman Minton | Majority |
| Robert H. Jackson | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Dissent |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
| Felix Frankfurter | Dissent |
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