1967 term · Warren Court · 9-0
Lee, Commissioner of Corrections of Alabama, et al. v. Washington et al.
390 U.S. 333 · 88 S. Ct. 994 · 1968 U.S. LEXIS 2223
The record
- Term
- 1967
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 75
- U.S. Reports
- 390 U.S. 333
- S. Ct. citation
- 88 S. Ct. 994
- LEXIS citation
- 1968 U.S. LEXIS 2223
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCCC
M 6 majorityC 3 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Abe Fortas | Majority |
| John M. Harlan II | Regular concurrence |
| Hugo Black | Regular concurrence |
| Potter Stewart | Regular concurrence |
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