1983 term · Burger Court · 9-0
Justices of Boston Municipal Court v. Lydon
466 U.S. 294 · 104 S. Ct. 1805 · 1984 U.S. LEXIS 60
The record
- Term
- 1983
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 82-1479
- U.S. Reports
- 466 U.S. 294
- S. Ct. citation
- 104 S. Ct. 1805
- LEXIS citation
- 1984 U.S. LEXIS 60
How the bench divided
MMMCCCCCC
M 3 majorityC 6 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Special concurrence |
| William J. Brennan | Special concurrence |
| Warren E. Burger | Special concurrence |
| Lewis F. Powell | Special concurrence |
| John Paul Stevens | Special concurrence |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Special concurrence |
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