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1980 term · Burger Court · 8-1

United States v. Turkette

452 U.S. 576 · 101 S. Ct. 2524 · 1981 U.S. LEXIS 32

The record

Term
1980
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
80-808
U.S. Reports
452 U.S. 576
S. Ct. citation
101 S. Ct. 2524
LEXIS citation
1981 U.S. LEXIS 32

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

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

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