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1987 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3

United States v. Taylor

487 U.S. 326 · 108 S. Ct. 2413 · 1988 U.S. LEXIS 2877

The record

Term
1987
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
87-573
U.S. Reports
487 U.S. 326
S. Ct. citation
108 S. Ct. 2413
LEXIS citation
1988 U.S. LEXIS 2877

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityC 2 concurringD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in United States v. Taylor.
JusticeVote
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Byron WhiteRegular concurrence
Antonin ScaliaRegular concurrence
Thurgood MarshallDissent
William J. BrennanDissent
John Paul StevensDissent

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