1954 term · Warren Court · 7-1
Opper v. United States
348 U.S. 84 · 75 S. Ct. 158 · 1954 U.S. LEXIS 1388
The record
- Term
- 1954
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 7-1
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 49
- U.S. Reports
- 348 U.S. 84
- S. Ct. citation
- 75 S. Ct. 158
- LEXIS citation
- 1954 U.S. LEXIS 1388
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCD
M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| Sherman Minton | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Special concurrence |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
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