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1974 term · Burger Court · 9-0

O'Connor v. Donaldson

422 U.S. 563 · 95 S. Ct. 2486 · 1975 U.S. LEXIS 81

The record

Term
1974
Decided
Issue area
Due Process
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
74-8
U.S. Reports
422 U.S. 563
S. Ct. citation
95 S. Ct. 2486
LEXIS citation
1975 U.S. LEXIS 81

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityC 1 concurring

How each justice voted in O'Connor v. Donaldson.
JusticeVote
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Warren E. BurgerRegular concurrence

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