
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
MMMMMCDD
M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Special concurrence |
| Hugo Black | Dissent |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
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