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1973 term · Burger Court · 5-4

Renegotiation Board v. Bannercraft Clothing Co., Inc., et al.

415 U.S. 1 · 94 S. Ct. 1028 · 1974 U.S. LEXIS 1

The record

Term
1973
Decided
Issue area
Privacy
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
72-822
U.S. Reports
415 U.S. 1
S. Ct. citation
94 S. Ct. 1028
LEXIS citation
1974 U.S. LEXIS 1

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Renegotiation Board v. Bannercraft Clothing Co., Inc., et al.
JusticeVote
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
William O. DouglasDissent
Potter StewartDissent
Thurgood MarshallDissent
Lewis F. PowellDissent

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