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1964 term · Warren Court · 9-0

United States v. Seeger

380 U.S. 163 · 85 S. Ct. 850 · 1965 U.S. LEXIS 1666

The record

Term
1964
Decided
Issue area
First Amendment
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
50
U.S. Reports
380 U.S. 163
S. Ct. citation
85 S. Ct. 850
LEXIS citation
1965 U.S. LEXIS 1666

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityC 1 concurring

How each justice voted in United States v. Seeger.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Arthur GoldbergMajority
William O. DouglasRegular concurrence

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