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1983 term · Burger Court · 9-0

Wasman v. United States

468 U.S. 559 · 104 S. Ct. 3217 · 1984 U.S. LEXIS 144

The record

Term
1983
Decided
Issue area
Due Process
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
83-173
U.S. Reports
468 U.S. 559
S. Ct. citation
104 S. Ct. 3217
LEXIS citation
1984 U.S. LEXIS 144

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityC 5 concurring

How each justice voted in Wasman v. United States.
JusticeVote
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Thurgood MarshallSpecial concurrence
William J. BrennanSpecial concurrence
Harry BlackmunSpecial concurrence
Lewis F. PowellSpecial concurrence
John Paul StevensSpecial concurrence

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