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1975 term · Burger Court · 8-0

Imbler v. Pachtman, District Attorney

424 U.S. 409 · 96 S. Ct. 984 · 1976 U.S. LEXIS 25

The record

Term
1975
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
74-5435
U.S. Reports
424 U.S. 409
S. Ct. citation
96 S. Ct. 984
LEXIS citation
1976 U.S. LEXIS 25

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 3 concurring? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Imbler v. Pachtman, District Attorney.
JusticeVote
Potter StewartMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Thurgood MarshallSpecial concurrence
William J. BrennanSpecial concurrence
Byron WhiteSpecial concurrence
John Paul StevensUnknown

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