1984 term · Burger Court · 6-3
Baldwin v. Alabama
472 U.S. 372 · 105 S. Ct. 2727 · 1985 U.S. LEXIS 106
The record
- Term
- 1984
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 84-5743
- U.S. Reports
- 472 U.S. 372
- S. Ct. citation
- 105 S. Ct. 2727
- LEXIS citation
- 1985 U.S. LEXIS 106
How the bench divided
MMMMMCDDD
M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Special concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
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