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1972 term · Burger Court · 9-0

Robinson v. Neil, Warden

409 U.S. 505 · 93 S. Ct. 876 · 1973 U.S. LEXIS 118

The record

Term
1972
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
71-6272
U.S. Reports
409 U.S. 505
S. Ct. citation
93 S. Ct. 876
LEXIS citation
1973 U.S. LEXIS 118

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 3 concurring

How each justice voted in Robinson v. Neil, Warden.
JusticeVote
Potter StewartMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
William O. DouglasRegular concurrence
Thurgood MarshallRegular concurrence
William J. BrennanRegular concurrence

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