Townsend v. Burke, Warden (334 U.S. 736)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided June 14, 1948 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 334 U.S. 736 · 68 S. Ct. 1252
- Decided
- June 14, 1948
- Term
- October Term 1947
- Vote
- 6–3
- Majority author
- Justice Jackson (R.H.)
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Outcome
- Petitioning party won
- Ideological direction
- Liberal
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