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1984 term · Burger Court · 9-0

United States v. Hensley

469 U.S. 221 · 105 S. Ct. 675 · 1985 U.S. LEXIS 34

The record

Term
1984
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
83-1330
U.S. Reports
469 U.S. 221
S. Ct. citation
105 S. Ct. 675
LEXIS citation
1985 U.S. LEXIS 34

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityC 1 concurring

How each justice voted in United States v. Hensley.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
William J. BrennanRegular concurrence

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