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1978 term · Burger Court · 9-0

Andrus, Secretary of the Interior, et al. v. Sierra Club et al.

442 U.S. 347 · 99 S. Ct. 2335 · 1979 U.S. LEXIS 37

The record

Term
1978
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
78-625
U.S. Reports
442 U.S. 347
S. Ct. citation
99 S. Ct. 2335
LEXIS citation
1979 U.S. LEXIS 37

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Andrus, Secretary of the Interior, et al. v. Sierra Club et al.
JusticeVote
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority

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