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1958 term · Warren Court · 8-0

United States ex rel. Jennings v. Ragen, Warden

358 U.S. 276 · 79 S. Ct. 321 · 1959 U.S. LEXIS 1659

The record

Term
1958
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
185 M
U.S. Reports
358 U.S. 276
S. Ct. citation
79 S. Ct. 321
LEXIS citation
1959 U.S. LEXIS 1659

How the bench divided

M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in United States ex rel. Jennings v. Ragen, Warden.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Charles E. WhittakerMajority
Felix FrankfurterUnknown

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