1982 term · Burger Court · 5-4
Perry Education Association v. Perry Local Educators' Association et al.
460 U.S. 37 · 103 S. Ct. 948 · 1983 U.S. LEXIS 130
The record
- Term
- 1982
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 81-896
- U.S. Reports
- 460 U.S. 37
- S. Ct. citation
- 103 S. Ct. 948
- LEXIS citation
- 1983 U.S. LEXIS 130
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDDD
M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| Lewis F. Powell | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
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