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1976 term · Burger Court · 8-0

Ohio Bureau of Employment Services et al. v. Hodory

431 U.S. 471 · 97 S. Ct. 1898 · 1977 U.S. LEXIS 97

The record

Term
1976
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
75-1707
U.S. Reports
431 U.S. 471
S. Ct. citation
97 S. Ct. 1898
LEXIS citation
1977 U.S. LEXIS 97

How the bench divided

M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Ohio Bureau of Employment Services et al. v. Hodory.
JusticeVote
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
William RehnquistUnknown

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