1966 term · Warren Court · 8-1
Wheaton v. California
386 U.S. 267 · 87 S. Ct. 1015 · 1967 U.S. LEXIS 2042
The record
- Term
- 1966
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 8-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 46
- U.S. Reports
- 386 U.S. 267
- S. Ct. citation
- 87 S. Ct. 1015
- LEXIS citation
- 1967 U.S. LEXIS 2042
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMMD
M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Abe Fortas | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Dissent |
Same issue area
More on Criminal Procedure
Decisions the Court reached on the same question, nearest in time to this one. Criminal Procedure accounts for 2,091 of the 9,277 decisions in this dataset.