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1956 term · Warren Court · 6-2

Kremen et al. v. United States

353 U.S. 346 · 77 S. Ct. 828 · 1957 U.S. LEXIS 932

The record

Term
1956
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
6-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
162
U.S. Reports
353 U.S. 346
S. Ct. citation
77 S. Ct. 828
LEXIS citation
1957 U.S. LEXIS 932

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 2 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Kremen et al. v. United States.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Tom C. ClarkDissent
Harold BurtonDissent
Charles E. WhittakerUnknown

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