1972 term · Burger Court · 8-0
Northcross et al. v. Board of Education of the Memphis City Schools et al.
412 U.S. 427 · 93 S. Ct. 2201 · 1973 U.S. LEXIS 61
The record
- Term
- 1972
- Decided
- Issue area
- Attorneys
- Vote split
- 8-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 72-1164
- U.S. Reports
- 412 U.S. 427
- S. Ct. citation
- 93 S. Ct. 2201
- LEXIS citation
- 1973 U.S. LEXIS 61
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMM?
M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Unknown |
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