1971 term · Burger Court · 4-3
Santobello v. New York
404 U.S. 257 · 92 S. Ct. 495 · 1971 U.S. LEXIS 1
The record
- Term
- 1971
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 4-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 70-98
- U.S. Reports
- 404 U.S. 257
- S. Ct. citation
- 92 S. Ct. 495
- LEXIS citation
- 1971 U.S. LEXIS 1
How the bench divided
MMMCDDD
M 3 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Regular concurrence |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| Potter Stewart | Dissent |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
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