1963 term · Warren Court · 7-2
Wright et al. v. Rockefeller, Governor of New York, et al.
376 U.S. 52 · 84 S. Ct. 603 · 1964 U.S. LEXIS 1774
The record
- Term
- 1963
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 96
- U.S. Reports
- 376 U.S. 52
- S. Ct. citation
- 84 S. Ct. 603
- LEXIS citation
- 1964 U.S. LEXIS 1774
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCDD
M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| John M. Harlan II | Regular concurrence |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
| Arthur Goldberg | Dissent |
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