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1965 term · Warren Court · 7-1

Malat et ux. v. Riddell, District Director of Internal Revenue

383 U.S. 569 · 86 S. Ct. 1030 · 1966 U.S. LEXIS 2016

The record

Term
1965
Decided
Issue area
Federal Taxation
Vote split
7-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
487
U.S. Reports
383 U.S. 569
S. Ct. citation
86 S. Ct. 1030
LEXIS citation
1966 U.S. LEXIS 2016

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 1 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Malat et ux. v. Riddell, District Director of Internal Revenue.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Abe FortasMajority
Hugo BlackDissent
Byron WhiteUnknown

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