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1958 term · Warren Court · 4-4

Ohio ex rel. Eaton v. Price, Chief of Police

360 U.S. 246 · 79 S. Ct. 978 · 1959 U.S. LEXIS 858

The record

Term
1958
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
4-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Stay/petition/motion granted
Docket
699
U.S. Reports
360 U.S. 246
S. Ct. citation
79 S. Ct. 978
LEXIS citation
1959 U.S. LEXIS 858

How the bench divided

M 3 majorityC 1 concurringD 4 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Ohio ex rel. Eaton v. Price, Chief of Police.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
William J. BrennanRegular concurrence
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Tom C. ClarkDissent
Felix FrankfurterDissent
Charles E. WhittakerDissent
Potter StewartUnknown

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