1974 term · Burger Court · 7-1
Fry et al. v. United States
421 U.S. 542 · 95 S. Ct. 1792 · 1975 U.S. LEXIS 67
The record
- Term
- 1974
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Vote split
- 7-1
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 73-822
- U.S. Reports
- 421 U.S. 542
- S. Ct. citation
- 95 S. Ct. 1792
- LEXIS citation
- 1975 U.S. LEXIS 67
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMDD
M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent from denial of cert |
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