1964 term · Warren Court · 9-0
Jordan, Secretary of State of California, et al. v. Silver
381 U.S. 415 · 85 S. Ct. 1572 · 1965 U.S. LEXIS 1034
The record
- Term
- 1964
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 935
- U.S. Reports
- 381 U.S. 415
- S. Ct. citation
- 85 S. Ct. 1572
- LEXIS citation
- 1965 U.S. LEXIS 1034
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCCC
M 6 majorityC 3 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Arthur Goldberg | Majority |
| John M. Harlan II | Regular concurrence |
| Potter Stewart | Regular concurrence |
| Tom C. Clark | Regular concurrence |
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