1963 term · Warren Court · 8-1
Chamberlin et al. v. Dade County Board of Public Instruction et al.
377 U.S. 402 · 84 S. Ct. 1272 · 1964 U.S. LEXIS 1141
The record
- Term
- 1963
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 8-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 939
- U.S. Reports
- 377 U.S. 402
- S. Ct. citation
- 84 S. Ct. 1272
- LEXIS citation
- 1964 U.S. LEXIS 1141
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCCD
M 6 majorityC 2 concurringD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Arthur Goldberg | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Special concurrence |
| William O. Douglas | Special concurrence |
| Potter Stewart | Jurisdictional dissent |
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