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1953 term · Warren Court · 5-3

Secretary of Agriculture v. United States et al.

347 U.S. 645 · 74 S. Ct. 826 · 1954 U.S. LEXIS 2632

The record

Term
1953
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
5-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
480
U.S. Reports
347 U.S. 645
S. Ct. citation
74 S. Ct. 826
LEXIS citation
1954 U.S. LEXIS 2632

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Secretary of Agriculture v. United States et al.
JusticeVote
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Sherman MintonMajority
Hugo BlackDissent
William O. DouglasDissent
Earl WarrenDissent
Robert H. JacksonUnknown

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