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1987 term · Rehnquist Court · 8-0

Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Pangilinan et al.

486 U.S. 875 · 108 S. Ct. 2210 · 1988 U.S. LEXIS 2736

The record

Term
1987
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
86-1992
U.S. Reports
486 U.S. 875
S. Ct. citation
108 S. Ct. 2210
LEXIS citation
1988 U.S. LEXIS 2736

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 1 concurring? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Pangilinan et al.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Harry BlackmunSpecial concurrence
Anthony KennedyUnknown

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