1972 term · Burger Court · 8-0
Douglas v. Buder, Judge
412 U.S. 430 · 93 S. Ct. 2199 · 1973 U.S. LEXIS 62
The record
- Term
- 1972
- Decided
- Issue area
- Due Process
- Vote split
- 8-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 72-6198
- U.S. Reports
- 412 U.S. 430
- S. Ct. citation
- 93 S. Ct. 2199
- LEXIS citation
- 1973 U.S. LEXIS 62
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCC?
M 6 majorityC 2 concurring? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Special concurrence |
| William Rehnquist | Special concurrence |
| Harry Blackmun | Unknown |
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