1972 term · Burger Court · 6-3
Schneckloth, Conservation Center Superintendent v. Bustamonte
412 U.S. 218 · 93 S. Ct. 2041 · 1973 U.S. LEXIS 6
The record
- Term
- 1972
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 71-732
- U.S. Reports
- 412 U.S. 218
- S. Ct. citation
- 93 S. Ct. 2041
- LEXIS citation
- 1973 U.S. LEXIS 6
How the bench divided
MMCCCCDDD
M 2 majorityC 4 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Regular concurrence |
| Harry Blackmun | Regular concurrence |
| Lewis F. Powell | Regular concurrence |
| William Rehnquist | Regular concurrence |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
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