
1969 term · Burger Court · 6-2
Nash et al. v. United States
398 U.S. 1 · 90 S. Ct. 1550 · 1970 U.S. LEXIS 107
The record
- Term
- 1969
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federal Taxation
- Vote split
- 6-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 678
- U.S. Reports
- 398 U.S. 1
- S. Ct. citation
- 90 S. Ct. 1550
- LEXIS citation
- 1970 U.S. LEXIS 107
How the bench divided
MMMMMMDD
M 6 majorityD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Dissent |
| Potter Stewart | Dissent |
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