1980 term · Burger Court · 8-0
Chandler et al. v. Florida
449 U.S. 560 · 101 S. Ct. 802 · 1981 U.S. LEXIS 63
The record
- Term
- 1980
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 8-0
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 79-1260
- U.S. Reports
- 449 U.S. 560
- S. Ct. citation
- 101 S. Ct. 802
- LEXIS citation
- 1981 U.S. LEXIS 63
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCC?
M 6 majorityC 2 concurring? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Special concurrence |
| Byron White | Special concurrence |
| John Paul Stevens | Unknown |
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