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1955 term · Warren Court · 8-0

Cammer v. United States

350 U.S. 399 · 76 S. Ct. 456 · 1956 U.S. LEXIS 1737

The record

Term
1955
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
110
U.S. Reports
350 U.S. 399
S. Ct. citation
76 S. Ct. 456
LEXIS citation
1956 U.S. LEXIS 1737

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 1 concurring? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Cammer v. United States.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Sherman MintonMajority
Stanley ReedSpecial concurrence
John M. Harlan IIUnknown

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