1956 term · Warren Court · 7-0
United States v. Louisiana
354 U.S. 515 · 77 S. Ct. 1373 · 1957 U.S. LEXIS 588
The record
- Term
- 1956
- Decided
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Vote split
- 7-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Stay/petition/motion granted
- Docket
- 11 ORIG
- U.S. Reports
- 354 U.S. 515
- S. Ct. citation
- 77 S. Ct. 1373
- LEXIS citation
- 1957 U.S. LEXIS 588
How the bench divided
MMMMMMM??
M 7 majority? 2 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| Charles E. Whittaker | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Unknown |
| Tom C. Clark | Unknown |
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