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1975 term · Burger Court · 5-3

Ohio v. Gallagher

425 U.S. 257 · 96 S. Ct. 1438 · 1976 U.S. LEXIS 36

The record

Term
1975
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
5-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
74-492
U.S. Reports
425 U.S. 257
S. Ct. citation
96 S. Ct. 1438
LEXIS citation
1976 U.S. LEXIS 36

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Ohio v. Gallagher.
JusticeVote
Warren E. BurgerMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Potter StewartJurisdictional dissent
Thurgood MarshallJurisdictional dissent
Harry BlackmunJurisdictional dissent
John Paul StevensUnknown

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