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1984 term · Burger Court · 8-0

Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Shutts et al.

472 U.S. 797 · 105 S. Ct. 2965 · 1985 U.S. LEXIS 104

The record

Term
1984
Decided
Issue area
Due Process
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed and remanded in part
Docket
84-233
U.S. Reports
472 U.S. 797
S. Ct. citation
105 S. Ct. 2965
LEXIS citation
1985 U.S. LEXIS 104

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 1 concurring? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Shutts et al.
JusticeVote
Warren E. BurgerMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
John Paul StevensSpecial concurrence
Lewis F. PowellUnknown

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