
1979 term · Burger Court · 7-2
Jenkins v. Anderson, Warden
447 U.S. 231 · 100 S. Ct. 2124 · 1980 U.S. LEXIS 131
The record
- Term
- 1979
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 78-6809
- U.S. Reports
- 447 U.S. 231
- S. Ct. citation
- 100 S. Ct. 2124
- LEXIS citation
- 1980 U.S. LEXIS 131
How the bench divided
MMMMMCCDD
M 5 majorityC 2 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Special concurrence |
| John Paul Stevens | Special concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
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