
1977 term · Burger Court · 7-1
In re Primus
436 U.S. 412 · 98 S. Ct. 1893 · 1978 U.S. LEXIS 28
The record
- Term
- 1977
- Decided
- Issue area
- Attorneys
- Vote split
- 7-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 77-56
- U.S. Reports
- 436 U.S. 412
- S. Ct. citation
- 98 S. Ct. 1893
- LEXIS citation
- 1978 U.S. LEXIS 28
How the bench divided
MMMMMCCD?
M 5 majorityC 2 concurringD 1 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Regular concurrence |
| Harry Blackmun | Regular concurrence |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Unknown |
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