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1960 term · Warren Court · 4-4

Payne v. Madigan, Warden

366 U.S. 761 · 81 S. Ct. 1670 · 1961 U.S. LEXIS 1024

The record

Term
1960
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
4-4
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
180
U.S. Reports
366 U.S. 761
S. Ct. citation
81 S. Ct. 1670
LEXIS citation
1961 U.S. LEXIS 1024

How the bench divided

8 not participating? 1 no vote recorded

The per-justice record for this case is incomplete: it accounts for 0 of the 8 votes in the reported 4-4 split.

How each justice voted in Payne v. Madigan, Warden.
JusticeVote
Earl WarrenNo participation
Hugo BlackNo participation
William O. DouglasNo participation
Tom C. ClarkNo participation
John M. Harlan IINo participation
William J. BrennanNo participation
Charles E. WhittakerNo participation
Potter StewartNo participation
Felix FrankfurterUnknown

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