1982 term · Burger Court · 8-0
Boston Firefighters Union, Local 718 v. Boston Chapter, NAACP, et al.
461 U.S. 477 · 103 S. Ct. 2076 · 1983 U.S. LEXIS 162
The record
- Term
- 1982
- Decided
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Vote split
- 8-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 82-185
- U.S. Reports
- 461 U.S. 477
- S. Ct. citation
- 103 S. Ct. 2076
- LEXIS citation
- 1983 U.S. LEXIS 162
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMM?
M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Unknown |
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