1967 term · Warren Court · 7-2
Cameron et al. v. Johnson, Governor of Mississippi, et al.
390 U.S. 611 · 88 S. Ct. 1335 · 1968 U.S. LEXIS 1879
The record
- Term
- 1967
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 699
- U.S. Reports
- 390 U.S. 611
- S. Ct. citation
- 88 S. Ct. 1335
- LEXIS citation
- 1968 U.S. LEXIS 1879
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMDD
M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
| Abe Fortas | Dissent |
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