
1979 term · Burger Court · 5-3
United States v. Mitchell et al.
445 U.S. 535 · 100 S. Ct. 1349 · 1980 U.S. LEXIS 32
The record
- Term
- 1979
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 5-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 78-1756
- U.S. Reports
- 445 U.S. 535
- S. Ct. citation
- 100 S. Ct. 1349
- LEXIS citation
- 1980 U.S. LEXIS 32
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDD?
M 5 majorityD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| Byron White | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
| Warren E. Burger | Unknown |
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