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1963 term · Warren Court · 8-1

Barnes v. North Carolina

375 U.S. 28 · 84 S. Ct. 137 · 1963 U.S. LEXIS 537

The record

Term
1963
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
385 M
U.S. Reports
375 U.S. 28
S. Ct. citation
84 S. Ct. 137
LEXIS citation
1963 U.S. LEXIS 537

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Barnes v. North Carolina.
JusticeVote
Earl WarrenMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Arthur GoldbergMajority
John M. Harlan IIJurisdictional dissent

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