
1970 term · Burger Court · 8-0
Utah v. United States
403 U.S. 9 · 91 S. Ct. 1775 · 1971 U.S. LEXIS 31
The record
- Term
- 1970
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Vote split
- 8-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Stay/petition/motion granted
- Docket
- 31 ORIG
- U.S. Reports
- 403 U.S. 9
- S. Ct. citation
- 91 S. Ct. 1775
- LEXIS citation
- 1971 U.S. LEXIS 31
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMM?
M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Unknown |
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