Constitutional Law in 1946–47
The Constitutional Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States in the October Term, 1946
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9447429 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert E Cushman (Cornell University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1948 |
| Volume | 42 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 469-485 |
| Publication date | 1948-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Political Science Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-0554 • E-ISSN: 1537-5943 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/1949911 |
| OpenAlex | W2321445419 |
| Language | EN |
Fred M. Vinson took his seat as Chief Justice of the United States at the beginning of the 1946 term; there were no other changes in the personnel of the Court. Mr. Justice Jackson returned to the bench after his year's absence in Nuremberg. Continuing disagreement among the justices was shown by the fact that in twenty-three cases four justices dissented, and in twenty-four cases three dissented. The number of concurring opinions filed remained high
Concurring opinion · Court of equity · Economic Justice · Original jurisdiction · Physics · Political science · Supreme court · Term (time · American Constitutional Law and Politics · Judicial and Constitutional Studies · Law
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |