1960 term · Warren Court · 6-3
Wilson v. Schnettler et al.
365 U.S. 381 · 81 S. Ct. 632 · 1961 U.S. LEXIS 1647
The record
- Term
- 1960
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 182
- U.S. Reports
- 365 U.S. 381
- S. Ct. citation
- 81 S. Ct. 632
- LEXIS citation
- 1961 U.S. LEXIS 1647
How the bench divided
MMMMMCDDD
M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| Charles E. Whittaker | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Special concurrence |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| Earl Warren | Dissent |
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