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1963 term · Warren Court · 9-0

Griffin et al. v. County School Board of Prince Edward County et al.

375 U.S. 391 · 84 S. Ct. 400 · 1964 U.S. LEXIS 2034

The record

Term
1963
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Stay/petition/motion granted
Docket
592
U.S. Reports
375 U.S. 391
S. Ct. citation
84 S. Ct. 400
LEXIS citation
1964 U.S. LEXIS 2034

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Griffin et al. v. County School Board of Prince Edward County et al.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Arthur GoldbergMajority

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