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1981 term · Burger Court · 9-0

Schmidt et al., dba Schmidt & Pollard v. Oakland Unified School District et al.

457 U.S. 594 · 102 S. Ct. 2612 · 1982 U.S. LEXIS 136

The record

Term
1981
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
81-1444
U.S. Reports
457 U.S. 594
S. Ct. citation
102 S. Ct. 2612
LEXIS citation
1982 U.S. LEXIS 136

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Schmidt et al., dba Schmidt & Pollard v. Oakland Unified School District 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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