1957 term · Warren Court · 7-2
Jones v. United States
357 U.S. 493 · 78 S. Ct. 1253 · 1958 U.S. LEXIS 1928
The record
- Term
- 1957
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 331
- U.S. Reports
- 357 U.S. 493
- S. Ct. citation
- 78 S. Ct. 1253
- LEXIS citation
- 1958 U.S. LEXIS 1928
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCDD
M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| Charles E. Whittaker | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Special concurrence |
| Tom C. Clark | Dissent |
| Harold Burton | Dissent |
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