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1964 term · Warren Court · 6-2

Kennecott Copper Corp. v. United States

381 U.S. 414 · 85 S. Ct. 1575 · 1965 U.S. LEXIS 2423

The record

Term
1964
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
6-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
995
U.S. Reports
381 U.S. 414
S. Ct. citation
85 S. Ct. 1575
LEXIS citation
1965 U.S. LEXIS 2423

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Kennecott Copper Corp. v. United States.
JusticeVote
Earl WarrenMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
John M. Harlan IIJurisdictional dissent
Arthur GoldbergJurisdictional dissent

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