
1980 term · Burger Court · 7-2
New York State Liquor Authority v. Bellanca, dba the Main Event, et al.
452 U.S. 714 · 101 S. Ct. 2599 · 1981 U.S. LEXIS 119
The record
- Term
- 1980
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 80-813
- U.S. Reports
- 452 U.S. 714
- S. Ct. citation
- 101 S. Ct. 2599
- LEXIS citation
- 1981 U.S. LEXIS 119
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCDD
M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Special concurrence |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Jurisdictional dissent |
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