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1973 term · Burger Court · 6-3

Teleprompter Corp. et al. v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., et al.

415 U.S. 394 · 94 S. Ct. 1129 · 1974 U.S. LEXIS 110

The record

Term
1973
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed and remanded in part
Docket
72-1628
U.S. Reports
415 U.S. 394
S. Ct. citation
94 S. Ct. 1129
LEXIS citation
1974 U.S. LEXIS 110

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Teleprompter Corp. et al. v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., et al.
JusticeVote
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
William O. DouglasDissent
Warren E. BurgerDissent
Harry BlackmunDissent

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