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1968 term · Warren Court · 8-1

Securities and Exchange Commission v. National Securities, Inc., et al.

393 U.S. 453 · 89 S. Ct. 564 · 1969 U.S. LEXIS 3294

The record

Term
1968
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
41
U.S. Reports
393 U.S. 453
S. Ct. citation
89 S. Ct. 564
LEXIS citation
1969 U.S. LEXIS 3294

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 2 concurringD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Securities and Exchange Commission v. National Securities, Inc., et al.
JusticeVote
William O. DouglasMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Abe FortasMajority
John M. Harlan IISpecial concurrence
Potter StewartSpecial concurrence
Hugo BlackDissent

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