1975 term · Burger Court · 8-0
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People et al. v. Federal Power Commission
425 U.S. 662 · 96 S. Ct. 1806 · 1976 U.S. LEXIS 99
The record
- Term
- 1975
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 8-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 74-1608
- U.S. Reports
- 425 U.S. 662
- S. Ct. citation
- 96 S. Ct. 1806
- LEXIS citation
- 1976 U.S. LEXIS 99
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCC?
M 6 majorityC 2 concurring? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Regular concurrence |
| Warren E. Burger | Special concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Unknown |
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