1976 term · Burger Court · 7-2
Craig et al. v. Boren, Governor of Oklahoma, et al.
429 U.S. 190 · 97 S. Ct. 451 · 1976 U.S. LEXIS 183
The record
- Term
- 1976
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 75-628
- U.S. Reports
- 429 U.S. 190
- S. Ct. citation
- 97 S. Ct. 451
- LEXIS citation
- 1976 U.S. LEXIS 183
How the bench divided
MMMCCCCDD
M 3 majorityC 4 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Regular concurrence |
| Lewis F. Powell | Regular concurrence |
| John Paul Stevens | Regular concurrence |
| Potter Stewart | Special concurrence |
| Warren E. Burger | Dissent |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
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