Wolfe v. North Carolina

Wolfe et al v. North Carolina
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued October 19–20, 1959
Decided June 27, 1960
Full case nameWolfe et al v. North Carolina
Citations364 U.S. 177 (more)
80 S. Ct. 1482; 4 L. Ed. 2d 1650; 1960 U.S. LEXIS 765
Court membership
Chief Justice
Earl Warren
Associate Justices
Hugo Black · Felix Frankfurter
William O. Douglas · Tom C. Clark
John M. Harlan II · William J. Brennan Jr.
Charles E. Whittaker · Potter Stewart
Case opinions
MajorityFrankfurter, joined by Clark, Harlan, Whittaker, Stewart
DissentWarren, joined by Black, Douglas, Brennan

Wolfe v. North Carolina, 364 U.S. 177 (1960), is a 1960 United States Supreme Court case in which the court, in a 5–4 decision, upheld the trespassing conviction of six African-American men who were barred from a golf course because of their race.

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