1980 term · Burger Court · 8-1
Donovan, Secretary of Labor v. Dewey et al.
452 U.S. 594 · 101 S. Ct. 2534 · 1980 U.S. LEXIS 58
The record
- Term
- 1980
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 8-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 80-901
- U.S. Reports
- 452 U.S. 594
- S. Ct. citation
- 101 S. Ct. 2534
- LEXIS citation
- 1980 U.S. LEXIS 58
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCCD
M 6 majorityC 2 concurringD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Regular concurrence |
| William Rehnquist | Special concurrence |
| Potter Stewart | Dissent |
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