1981 term · Burger Court · 8-1
Diedrich et al. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
457 U.S. 191 · 102 S. Ct. 2414 · 1982 U.S. LEXIS 123
The record
- Term
- 1981
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federal Taxation
- Vote split
- 8-1
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 80-2204
- U.S. Reports
- 457 U.S. 191
- S. Ct. citation
- 102 S. Ct. 2414
- LEXIS citation
- 1982 U.S. LEXIS 123
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMMD
M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
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