1984 term · Burger Court · 7-2
United States v. Sharpe et al.
470 U.S. 675 · 105 S. Ct. 1568 · 1985 U.S. LEXIS 74
The record
- Term
- 1984
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 83-529
- U.S. Reports
- 470 U.S. 675
- S. Ct. citation
- 105 S. Ct. 1568
- LEXIS citation
- 1985 U.S. LEXIS 74
How the bench divided
MMMMMCCDD
M 5 majorityC 2 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Regular concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Special concurrence |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Jurisdictional dissent |
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