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1982 term · Burger Court · 8-1

District of Columbia Court of Appeals et al. v. Feldman et al.

460 U.S. 462 · 103 S. Ct. 1303 · 1983 U.S. LEXIS 150

The record

Term
1982
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
81-1335
U.S. Reports
460 U.S. 462
S. Ct. citation
103 S. Ct. 1303
LEXIS citation
1983 U.S. LEXIS 150

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in District of Columbia Court of Appeals et al. v. Feldman et al.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
John Paul StevensDissent

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