1961 term · Warren Court · 8-0
Dibella v. United States
369 U.S. 121 · 82 S. Ct. 654 · 1962 U.S. LEXIS 2331
The record
- Term
- 1961
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 8-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 21
- U.S. Reports
- 369 U.S. 121
- S. Ct. citation
- 82 S. Ct. 654
- LEXIS citation
- 1962 U.S. LEXIS 2331
How the bench divided
MMMMMCCC?
M 5 majorityC 3 concurring? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Special concurrence |
| Potter Stewart | Special concurrence |
| Earl Warren | Special concurrence |
| Charles E. Whittaker | Unknown |
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