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1960 term · Warren Court · 9-0

Egan v. City of Aurora et al.

365 U.S. 514 · 81 S. Ct. 684 · 1961 U.S. LEXIS 1606

The record

Term
1960
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed and remanded in part
Docket
121
U.S. Reports
365 U.S. 514
S. Ct. citation
81 S. Ct. 684
LEXIS citation
1961 U.S. LEXIS 1606

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Egan v. City of Aurora 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

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