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1986 term · Rehnquist Court · 7-2

United States v. Dunn

480 U.S. 294 · 107 S. Ct. 1134 · 1987 U.S. LEXIS 1057

The record

Term
1986
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
85-998
U.S. Reports
480 U.S. 294
S. Ct. citation
107 S. Ct. 1134
LEXIS citation
1987 U.S. LEXIS 1057

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in United States v. Dunn.
JusticeVote
Byron WhiteMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaRegular concurrence
Thurgood MarshallDissent
William J. BrennanDissent

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