1981 term · Burger Court · 5-3
Ridgway et al. v. Ridgway et al.
454 U.S. 46 · 102 S. Ct. 49 · 1981 U.S. LEXIS 143
The record
- Term
- 1981
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Vote split
- 5-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 80-1070
- U.S. Reports
- 454 U.S. 46
- S. Ct. citation
- 102 S. Ct. 49
- LEXIS citation
- 1981 U.S. LEXIS 143
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDD?
M 5 majorityD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Dissent |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Unknown |
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