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1964 term · Warren Court · 9-0

Hanna v. Plumer, Executor

380 U.S. 460 · 85 S. Ct. 1136 · 1965 U.S. LEXIS 1350

The record

Term
1964
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
171
U.S. Reports
380 U.S. 460
S. Ct. citation
85 S. Ct. 1136
LEXIS citation
1965 U.S. LEXIS 1350

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 2 concurring

How each justice voted in Hanna v. Plumer, Executor.
JusticeVote
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Arthur GoldbergMajority
John M. Harlan IISpecial concurrence
Hugo BlackSpecial concurrence

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