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1968 term · Warren Court · 9-0

Smith v. Hooey, Judge

393 U.S. 374 · 89 S. Ct. 575 · 1969 U.S. LEXIS 2781

The record

Term
1968
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
198
U.S. Reports
393 U.S. 374
S. Ct. citation
89 S. Ct. 575
LEXIS citation
1969 U.S. LEXIS 2781

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 3 concurring

How each justice voted in Smith v. Hooey, Judge.
JusticeVote
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Abe FortasMajority
Hugo BlackRegular concurrence
Byron WhiteRegular concurrence
John M. Harlan IISpecial concurrence

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