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1963 term · Warren Court · 7-2

Baggett et al. v. Bullitt et al.

377 U.S. 360 · 84 S. Ct. 1316 · 1964 U.S. LEXIS 1140

The record

Term
1963
Decided
Issue area
First Amendment
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
220
U.S. Reports
377 U.S. 360
S. Ct. citation
84 S. Ct. 1316
LEXIS citation
1964 U.S. LEXIS 1140

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Baggett et al. v. Bullitt et al.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Arthur GoldbergMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Tom C. ClarkDissent

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