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1962 term · Warren Court · 6-3

Paul, Director of Agriculture of California, et al. v. United States

371 U.S. 245 · 83 S. Ct. 426 · 1963 U.S. LEXIS 2403

The record

Term
1962
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed and remanded in part
Docket
19
U.S. Reports
371 U.S. 245
S. Ct. citation
83 S. Ct. 426
LEXIS citation
1963 U.S. LEXIS 2403

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Paul, Director of Agriculture of California, et al. v. United States.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Potter StewartDissent
Arthur GoldbergDissent

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