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1983 term · Burger Court · 8-1

Badaracco et al. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

464 U.S. 386 · 104 S. Ct. 756 · 1984 U.S. LEXIS 17

The record

Term
1983
Decided
Issue area
Federal Taxation
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
82-1453
U.S. Reports
464 U.S. 386
S. Ct. citation
104 S. Ct. 756
LEXIS citation
1984 U.S. LEXIS 17

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Badaracco et al. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
John Paul StevensDissent

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