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1984 term · Burger Court · 8-0

Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Rios-Pineda et al.

471 U.S. 444 · 105 S. Ct. 2098 · 1985 U.S. LEXIS 11

The record

Term
1984
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
83-2032
U.S. Reports
471 U.S. 444
S. Ct. citation
105 S. Ct. 2098
LEXIS citation
1985 U.S. LEXIS 11

How the bench divided

M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Rios-Pineda et al.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Lewis F. PowellUnknown

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