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1982 term · Burger Court · 9-0

Illinois v. Lafayette

462 U.S. 640 · 103 S. Ct. 2605 · 1983 U.S. LEXIS 71

The record

Term
1982
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
81-1859
U.S. Reports
462 U.S. 640
S. Ct. citation
103 S. Ct. 2605
LEXIS citation
1983 U.S. LEXIS 71

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 2 concurring

How each justice voted in Illinois v. Lafayette.
JusticeVote
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Thurgood MarshallSpecial concurrence
William J. BrennanSpecial concurrence

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