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1987 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

Berkovitz et al. v. United States

486 U.S. 531 · 108 S. Ct. 1954 · 1988 U.S. LEXIS 2584

The record

Term
1987
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
87-498
U.S. Reports
486 U.S. 531
S. Ct. citation
108 S. Ct. 1954
LEXIS citation
1988 U.S. LEXIS 2584

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Berkovitz et al. v. United States.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority

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