1971 term · Burger Court · 7-0
United States v. Marion et al.
404 U.S. 307 · 92 S. Ct. 455 · 1971 U.S. LEXIS 4
The record
- Term
- 1971
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 7-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 70-19
- U.S. Reports
- 404 U.S. 307
- S. Ct. citation
- 92 S. Ct. 455
- LEXIS citation
- 1971 U.S. LEXIS 4
How the bench divided
MMMMCCC
M 4 majorityC 3 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Special concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Special concurrence |
| William J. Brennan | Special concurrence |
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