1956 term · Warren Court · 8-0
Theard v. United States
354 U.S. 278 · 77 S. Ct. 1274 · 1957 U.S. LEXIS 656
The record
- Term
- 1956
- Decided
- Issue area
- Attorneys
- Vote split
- 8-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 68
- U.S. Reports
- 354 U.S. 278
- S. Ct. citation
- 77 S. Ct. 1274
- LEXIS citation
- 1957 U.S. LEXIS 656
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCC?
M 6 majorityC 2 concurring? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Special concurrence |
| Earl Warren | Special concurrence |
| Charles E. Whittaker | Unknown |
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