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Justice Robert H. Jackson

Voting and opinion record for Robert H. Jackson in the Supreme Court Database, covering the 1946 through 1953 Terms (data begins with the 1946 Term).

840decisions participated in
78%in the majority
185dissenting votes
90majority opinions written

Court eras served in this data: Vinson Court, Warren Court.

Majority opinions by issue area

Most often on the same side

JusticeSame sideCases together
Felix Frankfurter80.1%810
Tom C. Clark78.9%408
Earl Warren75.7%70
Fred M. Vinson75.1%732
Harold H. Burton74.2%817

Least often on the same side

JusticeSame sideCases together
William O. Douglas54.0%735
Wiley B. Rutledge57.1%359
Hugo L. Black57.1%809
Frank Murphy58.7%356
Sherman Minton73.5%437

“Same side” means both Justices were in the majority, or both in dissent, in decisions where both voted; pairs with fewer than 50 shared decisions are left out.

Majority opinions written (90)

Dissents in argued cases (most recent 30 of 183)

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Source: Supreme Court Database, 2026 Release 01 (data file dated September 8, 2026). Imported into CaseTrail November 5, 2026. Coverage: decisions from the 1946 through 2025 Terms. Methodology · Report an error