1984 term · Burger Court · 9-0
Winston, Sheriff, et al. v. Lee
470 U.S. 753 · 105 S. Ct. 1611 · 1985 U.S. LEXIS 76
The record
- Term
- 1984
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 83-1334
- U.S. Reports
- 470 U.S. 753
- S. Ct. citation
- 105 S. Ct. 1611
- LEXIS citation
- 1985 U.S. LEXIS 76
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCCC
M 6 majorityC 3 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Regular concurrence |
| Harry Blackmun | Special concurrence |
| William Rehnquist | Special concurrence |
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