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1967 term · Warren Court · 8-1

United Mine Workers of America, District 12 v. Illinois State Bar Association et al.

389 U.S. 217 · 88 S. Ct. 353 · 1967 U.S. LEXIS 132

The record

Term
1967
Decided
Issue area
First Amendment
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
33
U.S. Reports
389 U.S. 217
S. Ct. citation
88 S. Ct. 353
LEXIS citation
1967 U.S. LEXIS 132

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 1 concurringD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in United Mine Workers of America, District 12 v. Illinois State Bar Association et al.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Abe FortasMajority
Potter StewartSpecial concurrence
John M. Harlan IIDissent

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