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1975 term · Burger Court · 5-3

Rose, Warden v. Locke

423 U.S. 48 · 96 S. Ct. 243 · 1975 U.S. LEXIS 95

The record

Term
1975
Decided
Issue area
Due Process
Vote split
5-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
74-1451
U.S. Reports
423 U.S. 48
S. Ct. citation
96 S. Ct. 243
LEXIS citation
1975 U.S. LEXIS 95

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Rose, Warden v. Locke.
JusticeVote
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Potter StewartDissent
Thurgood MarshallDissent
William J. BrennanDissent

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