
1985 term · Burger Court · 6-3
Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation v. Wold Engineering, P. C., et al.
476 U.S. 877 · 106 S. Ct. 2305 · 1986 U.S. LEXIS 58
The record
- Term
- 1985
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 84-1973
- U.S. Reports
- 476 U.S. 877
- S. Ct. citation
- 106 S. Ct. 2305
- LEXIS citation
- 1986 U.S. LEXIS 58
How the bench divided
MMMMMMDDD
M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
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