1971 term · Burger Court · 5-2
Harris v. Washington et al.
404 U.S. 55 · 92 S. Ct. 183 · 1971 U.S. LEXIS 10
The record
- Term
- 1971
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 5-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 70-5213
- U.S. Reports
- 404 U.S. 55
- S. Ct. citation
- 92 S. Ct. 183
- LEXIS citation
- 1971 U.S. LEXIS 10
How the bench divided
MMCCCDD
M 2 majorityC 3 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Regular concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Regular concurrence |
| William J. Brennan | Regular concurrence |
| Warren E. Burger | Dissent |
| Harry Blackmun | Dissent |
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