1975 term · Burger Court · 5-3
Franks et al. v. Bowman Transportation Co., Inc., et al.
424 U.S. 747 · 96 S. Ct. 1251 · 1976 U.S. LEXIS 140
The record
- Term
- 1975
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 5-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 74-728
- U.S. Reports
- 424 U.S. 747
- S. Ct. citation
- 96 S. Ct. 1251
- LEXIS citation
- 1976 U.S. LEXIS 140
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDD?
M 5 majorityD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Dissent |
| Lewis F. Powell | Dissent |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Unknown |
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