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1972 term · Burger Court · 6-3

United States v. Glaxo Group Ltd. et al.

410 U.S. 52 · 93 S. Ct. 861 · 1973 U.S. LEXIS 26

The record

Term
1972
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
71-666
U.S. Reports
410 U.S. 52
S. Ct. citation
93 S. Ct. 861
LEXIS citation
1973 U.S. LEXIS 26

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in United States v. Glaxo Group Ltd. et al.
JusticeVote
William O. DouglasMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
Potter StewartDissent
Harry BlackmunDissent
William RehnquistDissent

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