Open Eye

A plain-language record of the U.S. government

October Term 1979 · decided Feb 19, 1980

Crowell, Secretary of State of Tennessee, et al. v. Mader et al.

In plain language

  • Crowell, Secretary of State of Tennessee v. Mader, OT 1979, February 19, 1980.
  • Citation: 444 U.S. 505.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

Recorded metadata

Decided 1980-02-19 (October Term 1979). Citation: 444 U.S. 505. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

Read the full opinion

How each justice voted

Positions are recorded by the Supreme Court Database. A concurrence agrees with the outcome while writing or joining a separate opinion.