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1982 term · Burger Court · 7-2

Pillsbury Co. et al. v. Conboy

459 U.S. 248 · 103 S. Ct. 608 · 1983 U.S. LEXIS 124

The record

Term
1982
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
81-825
U.S. Reports
459 U.S. 248
S. Ct. citation
103 S. Ct. 608
LEXIS citation
1983 U.S. LEXIS 124

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityC 3 concurringD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Pillsbury Co. et al. v. Conboy.
JusticeVote
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Thurgood MarshallRegular concurrence
William J. BrennanSpecial concurrence
Harry BlackmunSpecial concurrence
John Paul StevensDissent
Sandra Day O'ConnorDissent

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