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1955 term · Warren Court · 5-4

Parr v. United States

351 U.S. 513 · 76 S. Ct. 912 · 1956 U.S. LEXIS 1792

The record

Term
1955
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
320
U.S. Reports
351 U.S. 513
S. Ct. citation
76 S. Ct. 912
LEXIS citation
1956 U.S. LEXIS 1792

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Parr v. United States.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Sherman MintonMajority
Hugo BlackDissent
William O. DouglasDissent
Earl WarrenDissent
Tom C. ClarkDissent

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