1978 term · Burger Court · 5-4
County Court of Ulster County, New York, et al. v. Allen et al.
442 U.S. 140 · 99 S. Ct. 2213 · 1979 U.S. LEXIS 124
The record
- Term
- 1978
- Decided
- Issue area
- Due Process
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 77-1554
- U.S. Reports
- 442 U.S. 140
- S. Ct. citation
- 99 S. Ct. 2213
- LEXIS citation
- 1979 U.S. LEXIS 124
How the bench divided
MMMMCDDDD
M 4 majorityC 1 concurringD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Regular concurrence |
| Potter Stewart | Dissent |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| Lewis F. Powell | Dissent |
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