
1966 term · Warren Court · 6-3
Anders v. California
386 U.S. 738 · 87 S. Ct. 1396 · 1967 U.S. LEXIS 1569
The record
- Term
- 1966
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 98
- U.S. Reports
- 386 U.S. 738
- S. Ct. citation
- 87 S. Ct. 1396
- LEXIS citation
- 1967 U.S. LEXIS 1569
How the bench divided
MMMMMMDDD
M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Abe Fortas | Majority |
| John M. Harlan II | Dissent |
| Hugo Black | Dissent |
| Potter Stewart | Dissent |
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