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1981 term · Burger Court · 9-0

Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services v. McClure et al.

456 U.S. 188 · 102 S. Ct. 1665 · 1982 U.S. LEXIS 96

The record

Term
1981
Decided
Issue area
Due Process
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
81-212
U.S. Reports
456 U.S. 188
S. Ct. citation
102 S. Ct. 1665
LEXIS citation
1982 U.S. LEXIS 96

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services v. McClure et al.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority

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