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1974 term · Burger Court · 8-0

National Labor Relations Board et al. v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.

421 U.S. 132 · 95 S. Ct. 1504 · 1975 U.S. LEXIS 14

The record

Term
1974
Decided
Issue area
Privacy
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed and remanded in part
Docket
73-1233
U.S. Reports
421 U.S. 132
S. Ct. citation
95 S. Ct. 1504
LEXIS citation
1975 U.S. LEXIS 14

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 1 concurring? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in National Labor Relations Board et al. v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.
JusticeVote
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Warren E. BurgerSpecial concurrence
Lewis F. PowellUnknown

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