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1974 term · Burger Court · 8-1

Dunlop, Secretary of Labor v. Bachowski et al.

421 U.S. 560 · 95 S. Ct. 1851 · 1975 U.S. LEXIS 140

The record

Term
1974
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
74-466
U.S. Reports
421 U.S. 560
S. Ct. citation
95 S. Ct. 1851
LEXIS citation
1975 U.S. LEXIS 140

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 1 concurringD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Dunlop, Secretary of Labor v. Bachowski et al.
JusticeVote
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
Warren E. BurgerRegular concurrence
William RehnquistDissent

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