United States v. Fullard-Leo et al.
Decided May 12, 1947. Stanley Forman Reed delivered the opinion of the Court.
Docket 429 · 331 U.S. 256 (1947)
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How the Justices voted
Decided 5–4.
Majority · 5
- Stanley Forman Reed · delivered the opinion of the Court
- Felix Frankfurter
- Harold Hitz Burton
- Robert Houghwout Jackson
- William Orville Douglas
Dissenting · 4
- Frank Murphy
- Frederick Moore Vinson
- Hugo Lafayette Black
- Wiley Blount Rutledge · filed a dissenting opinion
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