1969 term · Burger Court · 4-4
In re Spencer
397 U.S. 817 · 90 S. Ct. 1483 · 1970 U.S. LEXIS 1911
The record
- Term
- 1969
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 4-4
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 513
- U.S. Reports
- 397 U.S. 817
- S. Ct. citation
- 90 S. Ct. 1483
- LEXIS citation
- 1970 U.S. LEXIS 1911
How the bench divided
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– 8 not participating
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Warren E. Burger | No participation |
| Hugo Black | No participation |
| William O. Douglas | No participation |
| John M. Harlan II | No participation |
| William J. Brennan | No participation |
| Potter Stewart | No participation |
| Byron White | No participation |
| Thurgood Marshall | No participation |
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