1973 term · Burger Court · 5-3
Parker, Warden, et al. v. Levy
417 U.S. 733 · 94 S. Ct. 2547 · 1974 U.S. LEXIS 81
The record
- Term
- 1973
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 5-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 73-206
- U.S. Reports
- 417 U.S. 733
- S. Ct. citation
- 94 S. Ct. 2547
- LEXIS citation
- 1974 U.S. LEXIS 81
How the bench divided
MMMCCDDD?
M 3 majorityC 2 concurringD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Regular concurrence |
| Harry Blackmun | Regular concurrence |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
| Potter Stewart | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| Thurgood Marshall | Unknown |
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