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1975 term · Burger Court · 7-0

Federal Power Commission v. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp. et al.

423 U.S. 326 · 96 S. Ct. 579 · 1976 U.S. LEXIS 40

The record

Term
1975
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
7-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
75-584
U.S. Reports
423 U.S. 326
S. Ct. citation
96 S. Ct. 579
LEXIS citation
1976 U.S. LEXIS 40

How the bench divided

M 7 majority? 2 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Federal Power Commission v. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp. et al.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Potter StewartUnknown
Lewis F. PowellUnknown

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