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1981 term · Burger Court · 9-0

Jackson Transit Authority et al. v. Local Division 1285, Amalgamated Transit Union, Afl-Cio-Clc

457 U.S. 15 · 102 S. Ct. 2202 · 1982 U.S. LEXIS 4

The record

Term
1981
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
81-411
U.S. Reports
457 U.S. 15
S. Ct. citation
102 S. Ct. 2202
LEXIS citation
1982 U.S. LEXIS 4

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 2 concurring

How each justice voted in Jackson Transit Authority et al. v. Local Division 1285, Amalgamated Transit Union, Afl-Cio-Clc.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Lewis F. PowellRegular concurrence
Sandra Day O'ConnorRegular concurrence

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