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1983 term · Burger Court · 9-0

Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human Services v. Edwards

465 U.S. 870 · 104 S. Ct. 1532 · 1984 U.S. LEXIS 46

The record

Term
1983
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
82-874
U.S. Reports
465 U.S. 870
S. Ct. citation
104 S. Ct. 1532
LEXIS citation
1984 U.S. LEXIS 46

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human Services v. Edwards.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority

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