1967 term · Warren Court · 6-3
In re Fischer.
391 U.S. 600 · 88 S. Ct. 1865 · 1968 U.S. LEXIS 1476
The record
- Term
- 1967
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Petition denied/appeal dismissed
- Docket
- 229
- U.S. Reports
- 391 U.S. 600
- S. Ct. citation
- 88 S. Ct. 1865
- LEXIS citation
- 1968 U.S. LEXIS 1476
How the bench divided
MMMMMMDDD
M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Dissent |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
| Abe Fortas | Dissent |
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