1975 term · Burger Court · 7-2
United States v. Santana et al.
427 U.S. 38 · 96 S. Ct. 2406 · 1976 U.S. LEXIS 71
The record
- Term
- 1975
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 75-19
- U.S. Reports
- 427 U.S. 38
- S. Ct. citation
- 96 S. Ct. 2406
- LEXIS citation
- 1976 U.S. LEXIS 71
How the bench divided
MMMMCCCDD
M 4 majorityC 3 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Regular concurrence |
| Byron White | Regular concurrence |
| John Paul Stevens | Regular concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
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