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1967 term · Warren Court · 7-2

Bloom v. Illinois

391 U.S. 194 · 88 S. Ct. 1477 · 1968 U.S. LEXIS 2993

The record

Term
1967
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
52
U.S. Reports
391 U.S. 194
S. Ct. citation
88 S. Ct. 1477
LEXIS citation
1968 U.S. LEXIS 2993

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Bloom v. Illinois.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Abe FortasRegular concurrence
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Potter StewartDissent

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