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1954 term · Warren Court · 8-0

Sullivan v. United States

348 U.S. 170 · 75 S. Ct. 182 · 1954 U.S. LEXIS 2755

The record

Term
1954
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
64
U.S. Reports
348 U.S. 170
S. Ct. citation
75 S. Ct. 182
LEXIS citation
1954 U.S. LEXIS 2755

How the bench divided

M 8 majority

How each justice voted in Sullivan v. United States.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Sherman MintonMajority

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