1964 term · Warren Court · 6-2
Griffin v. California
380 U.S. 609 · 85 S. Ct. 1229 · 1965 U.S. LEXIS 1346
The record
- Term
- 1964
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 6-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 202
- U.S. Reports
- 380 U.S. 609
- S. Ct. citation
- 85 S. Ct. 1229
- LEXIS citation
- 1965 U.S. LEXIS 1346
How the bench divided
MMMMMCDD?
M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Arthur Goldberg | Majority |
| John M. Harlan II | Special concurrence |
| Potter Stewart | Dissent |
| Byron White | Dissent |
| Earl Warren | Unknown |
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