
1962 term · Warren Court · 5-4
Wetzel v. Ohio
371 U.S. 62 · 83 S. Ct. 111 · 1962 U.S. LEXIS 238
The record
- Term
- 1962
- Decided
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Petition denied/appeal dismissed
- Docket
- 200
- U.S. Reports
- 371 U.S. 62
- S. Ct. citation
- 83 S. Ct. 111
- LEXIS citation
- 1962 U.S. LEXIS 238
How the bench divided
MMMMCDDDD
M 4 majorityC 1 concurringD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Arthur Goldberg | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Regular concurrence |
| Tom C. Clark | Dissent |
| John M. Harlan II | Dissent |
| Potter Stewart | Dissent |
| Hugo Black | Jurisdictional dissent |
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