October Term 1960 · decided Mar 27, 1961
Newsom v. Smyth, Superintendent, Virginia State Penitentiary
In plain language
- Newsom v. Smyth, OT 1960, March 27, 1961.
- Citation: 365 U.S. 604.
- Vote: 6 to 3.
- Issue area: Judicial Power.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1961-03-27 (October Term 1960). Citation: 365 U.S. 604. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
Majority (6)
Dissent (3)
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