
1977 term · Burger Court · 8-1
County Board of Arlington County, Virginia, et al. v. Richards et al.
434 U.S. 5 · 98 S. Ct. 24 · 1977 U.S. LEXIS 26
The record
- Term
- 1977
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 8-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 76-1418
- U.S. Reports
- 434 U.S. 5
- S. Ct. citation
- 98 S. Ct. 24
- LEXIS citation
- 1977 U.S. LEXIS 26
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMMD
M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Jurisdictional dissent |
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