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1975 term · Burger Court · 8-0

De Canas et al. v. Bica et al.

424 U.S. 351 · 96 S. Ct. 933 · 1976 U.S. LEXIS 142

The record

Term
1975
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
74-882
U.S. Reports
424 U.S. 351
S. Ct. citation
96 S. Ct. 933
LEXIS citation
1976 U.S. LEXIS 142

How the bench divided

M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in De Canas et al. v. Bica et al.
JusticeVote
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensUnknown

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