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1965 term · Warren Court · 6-2

United States v. Maryland for the Use of Meyer et al.

382 U.S. 158 · 86 S. Ct. 304 · 1965 U.S. LEXIS 208

The record

Term
1965
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
6-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
543
U.S. Reports
382 U.S. 158
S. Ct. citation
86 S. Ct. 304
LEXIS citation
1965 U.S. LEXIS 208

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 2 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in United States v. Maryland for the Use of Meyer et al.
JusticeVote
Earl WarrenMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Tom C. ClarkDissent
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Abe FortasUnknown

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