1967 term · Warren Court · 8-1
Henry v. Louisiana
392 U.S. 655 · 88 S. Ct. 2274 · 1968 U.S. LEXIS 1165
The record
- Term
- 1967
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 8-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 932
- U.S. Reports
- 392 U.S. 655
- S. Ct. citation
- 88 S. Ct. 2274
- LEXIS citation
- 1968 U.S. LEXIS 1165
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMMD
M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Abe Fortas | Majority |
| John M. Harlan II | Dissent |
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