1969 term · Burger Court · 8-0
Brady v. United States
397 U.S. 742 · 90 S. Ct. 1463 · 1970 U.S. LEXIS 45
The record
- Term
- 1969
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 8-0
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 270
- U.S. Reports
- 397 U.S. 742
- S. Ct. citation
- 90 S. Ct. 1463
- LEXIS citation
- 1970 U.S. LEXIS 45
How the bench divided
MMMMCCCC
M 4 majorityC 4 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Regular concurrence |
| William O. Douglas | Special concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Special concurrence |
| William J. Brennan | Special concurrence |
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