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1974 term · Burger Court · 9-0

Maness v. Meyers, Judge

419 U.S. 449 · 95 S. Ct. 584 · 1975 U.S. LEXIS 20

The record

Term
1974
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
73-689
U.S. Reports
419 U.S. 449
S. Ct. citation
95 S. Ct. 584
LEXIS citation
1975 U.S. LEXIS 20

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 3 concurring

How each justice voted in Maness v. Meyers, Judge.
JusticeVote
William O. DouglasMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Potter StewartSpecial concurrence
Byron WhiteSpecial concurrence
Harry BlackmunSpecial concurrence

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