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1980 term · Burger Court · 9-0

Rubin v. United States

449 U.S. 424 · 101 S. Ct. 698 · 1981 U.S. LEXIS 59

The record

Term
1980
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
79-1013
U.S. Reports
449 U.S. 424
S. Ct. citation
101 S. Ct. 698
LEXIS citation
1981 U.S. LEXIS 59

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityC 1 concurring

How each justice voted in Rubin v. United States.
JusticeVote
Warren E. BurgerMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Harry BlackmunSpecial concurrence

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