1972 term · Burger Court · 5-4
Rosario et al. v. Rockefeller, Governor of New York, et al.
410 U.S. 752 · 93 S. Ct. 1245 · 1973 U.S. LEXIS 92
The record
- Term
- 1972
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 71-1371
- U.S. Reports
- 410 U.S. 752
- S. Ct. citation
- 93 S. Ct. 1245
- LEXIS citation
- 1973 U.S. LEXIS 92
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDDD
M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| Lewis F. Powell | Dissent |
Same issue area
More on Civil Rights
Decisions the Court reached on the same question, nearest in time to this one. Civil Rights accounts for 1,508 of the 9,277 decisions in this dataset.