1960 term · Warren Court · 6-3
United States v. Virginia Electric & Power Co.
365 U.S. 624 · 81 S. Ct. 784 · 1961 U.S. LEXIS 1958
The record
- Term
- 1960
- Decided
- Issue area
- Due Process
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 49
- U.S. Reports
- 365 U.S. 624
- S. Ct. citation
- 81 S. Ct. 784
- LEXIS citation
- 1961 U.S. LEXIS 1958
How the bench divided
MMMMMCDDD
M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Regular concurrence |
| Hugo Black | Dissent |
| Earl Warren | Dissent |
| Charles E. Whittaker | Dissent |
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