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1961 term · Warren Court · 4-2

Hutcheson v. United States

369 U.S. 599 · 82 S. Ct. 1005 · 1962 U.S. LEXIS 2211

The record

Term
1961
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
4-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
46
U.S. Reports
369 U.S. 599
S. Ct. citation
82 S. Ct. 1005
LEXIS citation
1962 U.S. LEXIS 2211

How the bench divided

M 3 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting? 3 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Hutcheson v. United States.
JusticeVote
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Potter StewartMajority
John M. Harlan IIJudgment of the Court
William J. BrennanSpecial concurrence
Earl WarrenDissent
William O. DouglasDissent
Hugo BlackUnknown
Felix FrankfurterUnknown
Byron WhiteUnknown

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