1966 term · Warren Court · 6-3
Gilbert v. California
388 U.S. 263 · 87 S. Ct. 1951 · 1967 U.S. LEXIS 1086
The record
- Term
- 1966
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 223
- U.S. Reports
- 388 U.S. 263
- S. Ct. citation
- 87 S. Ct. 1951
- LEXIS citation
- 1967 U.S. LEXIS 1086
How the bench divided
MMCCCCDDD
M 2 majorityC 4 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Regular concurrence |
| Earl Warren | Regular concurrence |
| Abe Fortas | Regular concurrence |
| Hugo Black | Special concurrence |
| John M. Harlan II | Dissent |
| Potter Stewart | Dissent |
| Byron White | Dissent |
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