Open Eye

A plain-language record of the U.S. government

October Term 1961 · decided Dec 4, 1961

Hodges v. United States

In plain language

  • Hodges v. United States, OT 1961, December 4, 1961.
  • Citation: 368 U.S. 139.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

Recorded metadata

Decided 1961-12-04 (October Term 1961). Citation: 368 U.S. 139. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

Read the full opinion

How each justice voted

Positions are recorded by the Supreme Court Database. A concurrence agrees with the outcome while writing or joining a separate opinion.