1982 term · Burger Court · 5-4
Guardians Association et al. v. Civil Service Commission of the City of New York et al.
463 U.S. 582 · 103 S. Ct. 3221 · 1983 U.S. LEXIS 101
The record
- Term
- 1982
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 81-431
- U.S. Reports
- 463 U.S. 582
- S. Ct. citation
- 103 S. Ct. 3221
- LEXIS citation
- 1983 U.S. LEXIS 101
How the bench divided
MCCCCDDDD
M 1 majorityC 4 concurringD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Judgment of the Court |
| Warren E. Burger | Special concurrence |
| Lewis F. Powell | Special concurrence |
| William Rehnquist | Special concurrence |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Special concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| Harry Blackmun | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
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