Dunlop v. Bachowski

421 U.S. 560 · Decided June 2, 1975 · Supreme Court of the United States

At a glance

Dunlop v. Bachowski was decided on June 2, 1975 by a vote of 8–1. The Court reversed the lower court's decision and remanded the case. Justice William J. Brennan Jr. wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Judicial review of agency actions” in the Judicial Power area.

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Full case caption

Dunlop, Secretary of Labor v. Bachowski et al.

SCDB identifiers: case 1974-107, docket 1974-107-01.

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