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1963 term · Warren Court · 5-4

Rugendorf v. United States

376 U.S. 528 · 84 S. Ct. 825 · 1964 U.S. LEXIS 2249

The record

Term
1963
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
223
U.S. Reports
376 U.S. 528
S. Ct. citation
84 S. Ct. 825
LEXIS citation
1964 U.S. LEXIS 2249

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Rugendorf v. United States.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
William O. DouglasDissent
William J. BrennanDissent
Earl WarrenDissent
Arthur GoldbergDissent

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