
1980 term · Burger Court · 8-1
Thomas v. Review Board of the Indiana Employment Security Division et al.
450 U.S. 707 · 101 S. Ct. 1425 · 1981 U.S. LEXIS 11
The record
- Term
- 1980
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 8-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 79-952
- U.S. Reports
- 450 U.S. 707
- S. Ct. citation
- 101 S. Ct. 1425
- LEXIS citation
- 1981 U.S. LEXIS 11
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMCD
M 7 majorityC 1 concurringD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Special concurrence |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
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