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1983 term · Burger Court · 9-0

Colorado v. Nunez

465 U.S. 324 · 104 S. Ct. 1257 · 1984 U.S. LEXIS 29

The record

Term
1983
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Petition denied/appeal dismissed
Docket
82-1845
U.S. Reports
465 U.S. 324
S. Ct. citation
104 S. Ct. 1257
LEXIS citation
1984 U.S. LEXIS 29

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 4 concurring

How each justice voted in Colorado v. Nunez.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Byron WhiteRegular concurrence
Warren E. BurgerRegular concurrence
John Paul StevensRegular concurrence
Sandra Day O'ConnorRegular concurrence

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