Johnson, Secretary of Defense, et al. v. Eisentrager, Alias Ehrhardt, et al. (339 U.S. 763)

U.S. Supreme Court · decided June 5, 1950 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)

Citation
339 U.S. 763 · 70 S. Ct. 936
Decided
June 5, 1950
Term
October Term 1949
Vote
6–3
Majority author
Justice Jackson (R.H.)
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Disposition
Reversed
Outcome
Petitioning party won
Ideological direction
Conservative

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