The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, January 22, 1957
Decision: Monday, January 28, 1957
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Extra-Legal Jury Influences, Contact with Jurors Outside Courtroom

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Gold, 3 vote(s) against
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Wrote a dissent
Reed
Voted with the majority
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the minority, joined Reed's dissent
Burton
Wrote a dissent, joined Reed's dissent
Clark
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Per Curiam with Argument

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The Oyez Project, Gold v. United States, 352 U.S. 985 (1957),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1956/1956_137/>
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