Supreme Court of the United States / October Term 1973

Holder, U.S. District Judge v. Banks

Decided May 28, 1974. The Court ruled per curiam, an unsigned opinion of the Court.

Docket 73-841 · 417 U.S. 187 (1974)

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How the Justices voted

Decided 8–0.

Majority · 8

Byron Raymond White
Harry Andrew Blackmun
Potter Stewart
Thurgood Marshall
Warren Earl Burger
William Hubbs Rehnquist
William Joseph Brennan Jr.
William Orville Douglas

“Concurring” means agreeing with the outcome; any split shown is the Court’s judgment, not each Justice’s reasoning. Source: the Supreme Court Database (Spaeth et al.), Washington University.

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