1985 term · Burger Court · 8-1
United States v. Mechanik et al.
475 U.S. 66 · 106 S. Ct. 938 · 1986 U.S. LEXIS 3
The record
- Term
- 1985
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 8-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed and reversed in part
- Docket
- 84-1640
- U.S. Reports
- 475 U.S. 66
- S. Ct. citation
- 106 S. Ct. 938
- LEXIS citation
- 1986 U.S. LEXIS 3
How the bench divided
MMMMCCCCD
M 4 majorityC 4 concurringD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Regular concurrence |
| William J. Brennan | Special concurrence |
| Harry Blackmun | Special concurrence |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Special concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
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