The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Oral Argument: Tuesday, December 12, 1961
Decision: Monday, April 30, 1962
Issues: Civil Rights, Indigents, Miscellaneous

Advocates

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Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Full Opinion: Civil Rights, Indigents, Miscellaneous: 5 - 2
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion
Warren
Voted with the majority, joined Warren's opinion
Black
Did not participate
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority, joined Warren's opinion
Douglas
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent
Clark
Voted with the minority, joined Clark's dissent
Harlan
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's concurrence
Brennan
Voted with the majority, authored a concurrence
Stewart
Did not participate
White

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Coppedge v. United States, 369 U.S. 438 (1962),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1961/1961_157/>
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