1975 term · Burger Court · 6-3
Burrell et al. v. McCray et al.
426 U.S. 471 · 96 S. Ct. 2640 · 1976 U.S. LEXIS 63
The record
- Term
- 1975
- Decided
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Petition denied/appeal dismissed
- Docket
- 75-44
- U.S. Reports
- 426 U.S. 471
- S. Ct. citation
- 96 S. Ct. 2640
- LEXIS citation
- 1976 U.S. LEXIS 63
How the bench divided
MMMMMCDDD
M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Regular concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| Byron White | Dissent |
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