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1961 term · Warren Court · 6-3

St. Regis Paper Co. v. United States

368 U.S. 208 · 82 S. Ct. 289 · 1961 U.S. LEXIS 2091

The record

Term
1961
Decided
Issue area
Privacy
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
47
U.S. Reports
368 U.S. 208
S. Ct. citation
82 S. Ct. 289
LEXIS citation
1961 U.S. LEXIS 2091

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in St. Regis Paper Co. v. United States.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Hugo BlackDissent
Potter StewartDissent
Charles E. WhittakerDissent

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