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1959 term · Warren Court · 9-0

Dusky v. United States

362 U.S. 402 · 80 S. Ct. 788 · 1960 U.S. LEXIS 1307

The record

Term
1959
Decided
Issue area
Due Process
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
504 M
U.S. Reports
362 U.S. 402
S. Ct. citation
80 S. Ct. 788
LEXIS citation
1960 U.S. LEXIS 1307

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Dusky v. United States.
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

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