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1984 term · Burger Court · 9-0

City of Cleburne, Texas, et al. v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc., et al.

473 U.S. 432 · 105 S. Ct. 3249 · 1985 U.S. LEXIS 118

The record

Term
1984
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed and reversed in part
Docket
84-468
U.S. Reports
473 U.S. 432
S. Ct. citation
105 S. Ct. 3249
LEXIS citation
1985 U.S. LEXIS 118

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityC 5 concurring

How each justice voted in City of Cleburne, Texas, et al. v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc., et al.
JusticeVote
Byron WhiteMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Warren E. BurgerRegular concurrence
John Paul StevensRegular concurrence
Thurgood MarshallSpecial concurrence
William J. BrennanSpecial concurrence
Harry BlackmunSpecial concurrence

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