
1987 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0
Michigan v. Chesternut
486 U.S. 567 · 108 S. Ct. 1975 · 1988 U.S. LEXIS 2582
The record
- Term
- 1987
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 86-1824
- U.S. Reports
- 486 U.S. 567
- S. Ct. citation
- 108 S. Ct. 1975
- LEXIS citation
- 1988 U.S. LEXIS 2582
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMCC
M 7 majorityC 2 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Regular concurrence |
| Anthony Kennedy | Regular concurrence |
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