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1963 term · Warren Court · 6-3

City of New Orleans et al. v. Barthe et al.

376 U.S. 189 · 84 S. Ct. 636 · 1964 U.S. LEXIS 1787

The record

Term
1963
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
663
U.S. Reports
376 U.S. 189
S. Ct. citation
84 S. Ct. 636
LEXIS citation
1964 U.S. LEXIS 1787

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in City of New Orleans et al. v. Barthe et al.
JusticeVote
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Arthur GoldbergMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Hugo BlackDissent
Byron WhiteDissent

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