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1975 term · Burger Court · 8-0

Kerr et al. v. United States District Court for the Northern District of California et al.

426 U.S. 394 · 96 S. Ct. 2119 · 1976 U.S. LEXIS 62

The record

Term
1975
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
74-1023
U.S. Reports
426 U.S. 394
S. Ct. citation
96 S. Ct. 2119
LEXIS citation
1976 U.S. LEXIS 62

How the bench divided

M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Kerr et al. v. United States District Court for the Northern District of California et al.
JusticeVote
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensUnknown

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