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1959 term · Warren Court · 8-1

Jones v. United States

362 U.S. 257 · 80 S. Ct. 725 · 1960 U.S. LEXIS 1413

The record

Term
1959
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
69
U.S. Reports
362 U.S. 257
S. Ct. citation
80 S. Ct. 725
LEXIS citation
1960 U.S. LEXIS 1413

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

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

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