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1955 term · Warren Court · 9-0

Rex Trailer Co., Inc. v. United States

350 U.S. 148 · 76 S. Ct. 219 · 1956 U.S. LEXIS 1638

The record

Term
1955
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
46
U.S. Reports
350 U.S. 148
S. Ct. citation
76 S. Ct. 219
LEXIS citation
1956 U.S. LEXIS 1638

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityC 1 concurring

How each justice voted in Rex Trailer Co., Inc. v. United States.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Sherman MintonMajority
Felix FrankfurterSpecial concurrence

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