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1982 term · Burger Court · 8-1

United States et al. v. Rylander et al.

460 U.S. 752 · 103 S. Ct. 1548 · 1983 U.S. LEXIS 144

The record

Term
1982
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
81-1120
U.S. Reports
460 U.S. 752
S. Ct. citation
103 S. Ct. 1548
LEXIS citation
1983 U.S. LEXIS 144

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in United States et al. v. Rylander et al.
JusticeVote
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Thurgood MarshallDissent

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