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1963 term · Warren Court · 4-4

Viking Theatre Corp. v. Paramount Film Distributing Corp. et al.

378 U.S. 123 · 84 S. Ct. 1657 · 1964 U.S. LEXIS 2350

The record

Term
1963
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
4-4
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Unspecifiable
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
481
U.S. Reports
378 U.S. 123
S. Ct. citation
84 S. Ct. 1657
LEXIS citation
1964 U.S. LEXIS 2350

How the bench divided

8 not participating? 1 no vote recorded

The per-justice record for this case is incomplete: it accounts for 0 of the 8 votes in the reported 4-4 split.

How each justice voted in Viking Theatre Corp. v. Paramount Film Distributing Corp. et al.
JusticeVote
Earl WarrenNo participation
Hugo BlackNo participation
Tom C. ClarkNo participation
John M. Harlan IINo participation
William J. BrennanNo participation
Potter StewartNo participation
Byron WhiteNo participation
Arthur GoldbergNo participation
William O. DouglasUnknown

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