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1956 term · Warren Court · 9-0

Grunewald v. United States

353 U.S. 391 · 77 S. Ct. 963 · 1957 U.S. LEXIS 1723

The record

Term
1956
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
183
U.S. Reports
353 U.S. 391
S. Ct. citation
77 S. Ct. 963
LEXIS citation
1957 U.S. LEXIS 1723

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 4 concurring

How each justice voted in Grunewald v. United States.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Charles E. WhittakerMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Hugo BlackSpecial concurrence
William O. DouglasSpecial concurrence
William J. BrennanSpecial concurrence
Earl WarrenSpecial concurrence

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