
1980 term · Burger Court · 7-2
Hughes v. Rowe et al.
449 U.S. 5 · 101 S. Ct. 173 · 1980 U.S. LEXIS 1
The record
- Term
- 1980
- Decided
- Issue area
- Attorneys
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 79-6000
- U.S. Reports
- 449 U.S. 5
- S. Ct. citation
- 101 S. Ct. 173
- LEXIS citation
- 1980 U.S. LEXIS 1
How the bench divided
MMMMMCCDD
M 5 majorityC 2 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Byron White | Regular concurrence |
| Potter Stewart | Special concurrence |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
| Warren E. Burger | Jurisdictional dissent |
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