1978 term · Burger Court · 4-4
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission v. Shell Oil Co. et al.
440 U.S. 192 · 99 S. Ct. 1273 · 1979 U.S. LEXIS 28
The record
- Term
- 1978
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 4-4
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 77-1652
- U.S. Reports
- 440 U.S. 192
- S. Ct. citation
- 99 S. Ct. 1273
- LEXIS citation
- 1979 U.S. LEXIS 28
How the bench divided
––––––––?
– 8 not participating? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Warren E. Burger | No participation |
| William J. Brennan | No participation |
| Byron White | No participation |
| Thurgood Marshall | No participation |
| Harry Blackmun | No participation |
| Lewis F. Powell | No participation |
| William Rehnquist | No participation |
| John Paul Stevens | No participation |
| Potter Stewart | Unknown |
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