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1983 term · Burger Court · 8-1

United Building & Construction Trades Council of Camden County and Vicinity v. Mayor and Council of the City of Camden et al.

465 U.S. 208 · 104 S. Ct. 1020 · 1984 U.S. LEXIS 26

The record

Term
1983
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
81-2110
U.S. Reports
465 U.S. 208
S. Ct. citation
104 S. Ct. 1020
LEXIS citation
1984 U.S. LEXIS 26

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in United Building & Construction Trades Council of Camden County and Vicinity v. Mayor and Council of the City of Camden et al.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Harry BlackmunDissent

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