
1984 term · Burger Court · 9-0
Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human Services v. Chaney et al.
470 U.S. 821 · 105 S. Ct. 1649 · 1985 U.S. LEXIS 78
The record
- Term
- 1984
- Decided
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 83-1878
- U.S. Reports
- 470 U.S. 821
- S. Ct. citation
- 105 S. Ct. 1649
- LEXIS citation
- 1985 U.S. LEXIS 78
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMCC
M 7 majorityC 2 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Regular concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Special concurrence |
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