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1981 term · Burger Court · 4-3

Arizona v. Maricopa County Medical Society et al.

457 U.S. 332 · 102 S. Ct. 2466 · 1982 U.S. LEXIS 5

The record

Term
1981
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
4-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
80-419
U.S. Reports
457 U.S. 332
S. Ct. citation
102 S. Ct. 2466
LEXIS citation
1982 U.S. LEXIS 5

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityD 3 dissenting? 2 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Arizona v. Maricopa County Medical Society et al.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Warren E. BurgerDissent
Lewis F. PowellDissent
William RehnquistDissent
Harry BlackmunUnknown
Sandra Day O'ConnorUnknown

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