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1968 term · Warren Court · 6-2

Hadnott et al. v. Amos, Secretary of State of Alabama, et al.

394 U.S. 358 · 89 S. Ct. 1101 · 1969 U.S. LEXIS 2156

The record

Term
1968
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
6-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
647
U.S. Reports
394 U.S. 358
S. Ct. citation
89 S. Ct. 1101
LEXIS citation
1969 U.S. LEXIS 2156

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 2 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Hadnott et al. v. Amos, Secretary of State of Alabama, et al.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Abe FortasMajority
Potter StewartDissent
Byron WhiteDissent
Hugo BlackUnknown

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