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1983 term · Burger Court · 6-0

Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al.

467 U.S. 837 · 104 S. Ct. 2778 · 1984 U.S. LEXIS 118

The record

Term
1983
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
6-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
82-1005
U.S. Reports
467 U.S. 837
S. Ct. citation
104 S. Ct. 2778
LEXIS citation
1984 U.S. LEXIS 118

How the bench divided

M 6 majority? 3 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al.
JusticeVote
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Thurgood MarshallUnknown
William RehnquistUnknown
Sandra Day O'ConnorUnknown

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