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Justices clash as term nears end in rare bench spat
The Supreme Court justices exchange barbs over jury trials and the reach of the Bill of Rights. Black, Harlan, White and Stewart spar over 14th Amendment limits, while Burger and Douglas clash on indigent defense and trial procedures. Justice Marshall leads a sharp critique against denying hearings for East Tennessee State students suspended over campus leaflets.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Byron R. White
John M. Harlan
White
Harlan
Hugo L. Black
Black
William J. Brennan Jr
Thurgood Marshall
Potter” Stewart
Stewart
Warren E. Burger
William O. Douglas
Burger
Douglas
Marshall
Brennan
Harry A. Blackmun
East Tennessee State