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1962 term · Warren Court · 5-4

Gastelum-Quinones v. Kennedy, Attorney General

374 U.S. 469 · 83 S. Ct. 1819 · 1963 U.S. LEXIS 979

The record

Term
1962
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
39
U.S. Reports
374 U.S. 469
S. Ct. citation
83 S. Ct. 1819
LEXIS citation
1963 U.S. LEXIS 979

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Gastelum-Quinones v. Kennedy, Attorney General.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Arthur GoldbergMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Potter StewartDissent
Byron WhiteDissent
Tom C. ClarkDissent

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