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1971 term · Burger Court · 8-0

United States v. Christian Echoes National Ministry, Inc.

404 U.S. 561 · 92 S. Ct. 663 · 1972 U.S. LEXIS 156

The record

Term
1971
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Petition denied/appeal dismissed
Docket
71-565
U.S. Reports
404 U.S. 561
S. Ct. citation
92 S. Ct. 663
LEXIS citation
1972 U.S. LEXIS 156

How the bench divided

M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in United States v. Christian Echoes National Ministry, Inc.
JusticeVote
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
William O. DouglasUnknown

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