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1961 term · Warren Court · 7-1

Scholle v. Hare, Secretary of State of Michigan, et al.

369 U.S. 429 · 82 S. Ct. 910 · 1962 U.S. LEXIS 1388

The record

Term
1961
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
7-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
22
U.S. Reports
369 U.S. 429
S. Ct. citation
82 S. Ct. 910
LEXIS citation
1962 U.S. LEXIS 1388

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 2 concurringD 1 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Scholle v. Hare, Secretary of State of Michigan, et al.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Potter StewartRegular concurrence
Tom C. ClarkRegular concurrence
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Felix FrankfurterUnknown

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