1966 term · Warren Court · 8-1
Chapman et al. v. California
386 U.S. 18 · 87 S. Ct. 824 · 1967 U.S. LEXIS 2198
The record
- Term
- 1966
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 8-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 95
- U.S. Reports
- 386 U.S. 18
- S. Ct. citation
- 87 S. Ct. 824
- LEXIS citation
- 1967 U.S. LEXIS 2198
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMCD
M 7 majorityC 1 concurringD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Abe Fortas | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Special concurrence |
| John M. Harlan II | Dissent |
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