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1958 term · Warren Court · 7-2

Kelly v. Kosuga

358 U.S. 516 · 79 S. Ct. 429 · 1959 U.S. LEXIS 1925

The record

Term
1958
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
267
U.S. Reports
358 U.S. 516
S. Ct. citation
79 S. Ct. 429
LEXIS citation
1959 U.S. LEXIS 1925

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Kelly v. Kosuga.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Charles E. WhittakerMajority
Hugo BlackDissent
William O. DouglasDissent

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