1976 term · Burger Court · 7-0
National Geographic Society v. California Board of Equalization
430 U.S. 551 · 97 S. Ct. 1386 · 1977 U.S. LEXIS 69
The record
- Term
- 1976
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 7-0
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 75-1868
- U.S. Reports
- 430 U.S. 551
- S. Ct. citation
- 97 S. Ct. 1386
- LEXIS citation
- 1977 U.S. LEXIS 69
How the bench divided
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M 6 majorityC 1 concurring? 2 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Special concurrence |
| Warren E. Burger | Unknown |
| William Rehnquist | Unknown |
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