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1975 term · Burger Court · 7-2

Bucolo et al. v. Adkins, Chief Justice, et al.

424 U.S. 641 · 96 S. Ct. 1086 · 1976 U.S. LEXIS 20

The record

Term
1975
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Stay/petition/motion granted
Docket
75-369
U.S. Reports
424 U.S. 641
S. Ct. citation
96 S. Ct. 1086
LEXIS citation
1976 U.S. LEXIS 20

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Bucolo et al. v. Adkins, Chief Justice, et al.
JusticeVote
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistDissent
John Paul StevensDissent

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