1956 term · Warren Court · 7-2
Farley v. United States
354 U.S. 521 · 77 S. Ct. 1371 · 1957 U.S. LEXIS 590
The record
- Term
- 1956
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 686 M
- U.S. Reports
- 354 U.S. 521
- S. Ct. citation
- 77 S. Ct. 1371
- LEXIS citation
- 1957 U.S. LEXIS 590
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMDD
M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| Charles E. Whittaker | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| John M. Harlan II | Dissent |
| Tom C. Clark | Dissent |
Same issue area
More on Civil Rights
Decisions the Court reached on the same question, nearest in time to this one. Civil Rights accounts for 1,508 of the 9,277 decisions in this dataset.
Lehmann, Officer in Charge, Immigration and Naturalization Service, v. United States ex rel. Carson or Carasaniti
Mulcahey, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service, v. Catalanotte
Nishikawa v. Dulles, Secretary of State
Dessalernos v. Savoretti, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service
McKinney v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co. et al.
International Longshoremen'S and Warehousemen'S Union, Local 37, et al. v. Boyd, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service