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Justice · 1949–1966

Tom C. Clark

Served the 1949 through 1966 terms, taking part in 2,292 orally argued decisions and voting with the majority 78.8% of the time.

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1949–1966Terms
2,292Cases
78.8%With majority
271Dissenting votes

Vote profile

Majority 78.8%
Dissent 11.8%
Concurrence 3.2%

Shares of 2,292 recorded votes. Source: Supreme Court Database (SCDB), 2024 Release 01

Most recent cases

The last 25 decisions in which Tom C. Clark cast a recorded vote, newest first.

Recent cases and Tom C. Clark's vote in each.
CaseTermVote splitThis justice
Hadley v. Massachusetts 1966 6-3 Dissent
Schackman et al. v. California 1966 5-4 Dissent
A Quantity of Copies of Books et al. v. Kansas 1966 6-3 Dissent
Rosenbloom v. Virginia 1966 8-1 Majority
Books, Inc. v. United States 1966 7-2 Dissent
Corinth Publications, Inc. v. Wesberry et al. 1966 6-3 Dissent
Aday et al. v. United States 1966 6-3 Dissent
Avansino et al. v. New York 1966 6-3 Dissent
Sheperd et al. v. New York 1966 6-3 Dissent
Cobert v. New York 1966 5-4 Dissent
Ratner et al. v. California 1966 5-4 Dissent
Friedman v. New York 1966 8-1 Majority
Keney v. New York 1966 8-1 Majority
Tannenbaum v. New York 1966 6-3 Majority
Jacobs et al. v. New York 1966 5-4 Majority
Prima Paint Corp. v. Flood & Conklin Mfg. Co. 1966 6-3 Majority
Walker et al. v. City of Birmingham 1966 5-4 Majority
Stovall v. Denno, Warden 1966 6-3 Majority
Gilbert v. California 1966 6-3 Majority
United States v. Wade 1966 5-4 Regular concurrence
National Labor Relations Board v. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. et al. 1966 5-4 Majority
Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts 1966 5-4 Majority
Berger v. New York 1966 6-3 Majority
National Labor Relations Board v. Great Dane Trailers, Inc. 1966 7-2 Majority
Washington v. Texas 1966 9-0 Majority

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