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1962 term · Warren Court · 6-3

Shotwell Manufacturing Co. et al. v. United States

371 U.S. 341 · 83 S. Ct. 448 · 1963 U.S. LEXIS 2586

The record

Term
1962
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
16
U.S. Reports
371 U.S. 341
S. Ct. citation
83 S. Ct. 448
LEXIS citation
1963 U.S. LEXIS 2586

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Shotwell Manufacturing Co. et al. v. United States.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Arthur GoldbergMajority
Hugo BlackDissent
William O. DouglasDissent
Earl WarrenDissent

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