1976 term · Burger Court · 8-1
Hazelwood School District et al. v. United States
433 U.S. 299 · 97 S. Ct. 2736 · 1977 U.S. LEXIS 142
The record
- Term
- 1976
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 8-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 76-255
- U.S. Reports
- 433 U.S. 299
- S. Ct. citation
- 97 S. Ct. 2736
- LEXIS citation
- 1977 U.S. LEXIS 142
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCCD
M 6 majorityC 2 concurringD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Regular concurrence |
| Byron White | Regular concurrence |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
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