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United States v. Mersky

Docket: 31
Citation: 361 U.S. 431 (1960)
Appellant: United States
Appellee: Mersky

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Argument: Tuesday, November 10, 1959
Decision: Tuesday, February 23, 1960
Issues: Judicial Power, Certification

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 6 votes for Mersky, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 18 U.S.C. 3731
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the majority
Warren
Wrote a regular concurrence
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
Clark
Wrote a dissent, joined Frankfurter's dissent
Stewart
Wrote a regular concurrence
Whittaker
Wrote a dissent, joined Stewart's dissent
Frankfurter
Voted with the minority, joined Stewart's dissent, joined Frankfurter's dissent
Harlan
Full Opinion by Justice Tom C. Clark

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