1960 term · Warren Court · 5-4
Poe et al. v. Ullman, State'S Attorney
367 U.S. 497 · 81 S. Ct. 1752 · 1961 U.S. LEXIS 1953
The record
- Term
- 1960
- Decided
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Petition denied/appeal dismissed
- Docket
- 60
- U.S. Reports
- 367 U.S. 497
- S. Ct. citation
- 81 S. Ct. 1752
- LEXIS citation
- 1961 U.S. LEXIS 1953
How the bench divided
MMMMCDDDD
M 4 majorityC 1 concurringD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Charles E. Whittaker | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Judgment of the Court |
| William J. Brennan | Special concurrence |
| John M. Harlan II | Dissent |
| Hugo Black | Dissent |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
| Potter Stewart | Dissent |
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