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1975 term · Burger Court · 9-0

United States v. Maine et al.

423 U.S. 1 · 96 S. Ct. 23 · 1975 U.S. LEXIS 89

The record

Term
1975
Decided
Issue area
Federalism
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Docket
35 ORIG
U.S. Reports
423 U.S. 1
S. Ct. citation
96 S. Ct. 23
LEXIS citation
1975 U.S. LEXIS 89

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in United States v. Maine et al.
JusticeVote
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority

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