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1985 term · Burger Court · 9-0

United States et al. v. Hemme et al.

476 U.S. 558 · 106 S. Ct. 2071 · 1986 U.S. LEXIS 84

The record

Term
1985
Decided
Issue area
Federal Taxation
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
84-1944
U.S. Reports
476 U.S. 558
S. Ct. citation
106 S. Ct. 2071
LEXIS citation
1986 U.S. LEXIS 84

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

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

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