1974 term · Burger Court · 9-0
Phelps, Receiver in Bankruptcy v. United States
421 U.S. 330 · 95 S. Ct. 1728 · 1975 U.S. LEXIS 12
The record
- Term
- 1974
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federal Taxation
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 74-121
- U.S. Reports
- 421 U.S. 330
- S. Ct. citation
- 95 S. Ct. 1728
- LEXIS citation
- 1975 U.S. LEXIS 12
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMMM
M 9 majority
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
Same issue area
More on Federal Taxation
Decisions the Court reached on the same question, nearest in time to this one. Federal Taxation accounts for 319 of the 9,277 decisions in this dataset.
Otte, Trustee in Bankruptcy v. United States et al.
Mahon, Trustee in Bankruptcy, et al. v. Stowers et al.
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. National Alfalfa Dehydrating & Milling Co.
United States v. Chandler et al.
United States v. American Friends Service Committee et al.
United States et al. v. Bisceglia