1966 term · Warren Court · 9-0
Dusch et al. v. Davis et al.
387 U.S. 112 · 87 S. Ct. 1554 · 1967 U.S. LEXIS 1399
The record
- Term
- 1966
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 724
- U.S. Reports
- 387 U.S. 112
- S. Ct. citation
- 87 S. Ct. 1554
- LEXIS citation
- 1967 U.S. LEXIS 1399
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMCC
M 7 majorityC 2 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Abe Fortas | Majority |
| John M. Harlan II | Special concurrence |
| Potter Stewart | Special concurrence |
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