
1961 term · Warren Court · 6-1
Manual Enterprises, Inc., et al. v. Day, Postmaster General
370 U.S. 478 · 82 S. Ct. 1432 · 1962 U.S. LEXIS 2163
The record
- Term
- 1961
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 6-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 123
- U.S. Reports
- 370 U.S. 478
- S. Ct. citation
- 82 S. Ct. 1432
- LEXIS citation
- 1962 U.S. LEXIS 2163
How the bench divided
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M 2 majorityC 4 concurringD 1 dissenting? 2 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| John M. Harlan II | Judgment of the Court |
| Hugo Black | Special concurrence |
| William O. Douglas | Special concurrence |
| William J. Brennan | Special concurrence |
| Earl Warren | Special concurrence |
| Tom C. Clark | Dissent |
| Byron White | Unknown |
| Felix Frankfurter | Unknown |
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