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1960 term · Warren Court · 4-3

United States v. E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. et al.

366 U.S. 316 · 81 S. Ct. 1243 · 1961 U.S. LEXIS 2146

The record

Term
1960
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
4-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed and remanded in part
Docket
55
U.S. Reports
366 U.S. 316
S. Ct. citation
81 S. Ct. 1243
LEXIS citation
1961 U.S. LEXIS 2146

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityD 3 dissenting? 2 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in United States v. E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. et al.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Potter StewartDissent
Felix FrankfurterDissent
Charles E. WhittakerDissent
John M. Harlan IIUnknown
Tom C. ClarkUnknown

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