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1969 term · Burger Court · 6-2

Turner v. United States

396 U.S. 398 · 90 S. Ct. 642 · 1970 U.S. LEXIS 3146

The record

Term
1969
Decided
Issue area
Due Process
Vote split
6-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed and reversed in part
Docket
190
U.S. Reports
396 U.S. 398
S. Ct. citation
90 S. Ct. 642
LEXIS citation
1970 U.S. LEXIS 3146

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Turner v. United States.
JusticeVote
Warren E. BurgerMajority
John M. Harlan IIMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Thurgood MarshallSpecial concurrence
Hugo BlackDissent
William O. DouglasDissent

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