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1973 term · Burger Court · 9-0

Beasley et al. v. Food Fair of North Carolina, Inc., et al.

416 U.S. 653 · 94 S. Ct. 2023 · 1974 U.S. LEXIS 139

The record

Term
1973
Decided
Issue area
Federalism
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
72-1597
U.S. Reports
416 U.S. 653
S. Ct. citation
94 S. Ct. 2023
LEXIS citation
1974 U.S. LEXIS 139

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Beasley et al. v. Food Fair of North Carolina, Inc., et al.
JusticeVote
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority

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