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1958 term · Warren Court · 9-0

Spevack v. Strauss et al.

359 U.S. 115 · 79 S. Ct. 721 · 1959 U.S. LEXIS 1920

The record

Term
1958
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
339
U.S. Reports
359 U.S. 115
S. Ct. citation
79 S. Ct. 721
LEXIS citation
1959 U.S. LEXIS 1920

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Spevack v. Strauss et al.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Charles E. WhittakerMajority