
1970 term · Burger Court · 5-4
United States v. Harris
403 U.S. 573 · 91 S. Ct. 2075 · 1971 U.S. LEXIS 18
The record
- Term
- 1970
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 30
- U.S. Reports
- 403 U.S. 573
- S. Ct. citation
- 91 S. Ct. 2075
- LEXIS citation
- 1971 U.S. LEXIS 18
How the bench divided
MCCCCDDDD
M 1 majorityC 4 concurringD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Warren E. Burger | Judgment of the Court |
| Hugo Black | Regular concurrence |
| Harry Blackmun | Regular concurrence |
| Potter Stewart | Special concurrence |
| Byron White | Special concurrence |
| John M. Harlan II | Dissent |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
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