1987 term · Rehnquist Court · 7-1
Morrison, Independent Counsel v. Olson et al.
487 U.S. 654 · 108 S. Ct. 2597 · 1988 U.S. LEXIS 3034
The record
- Term
- 1987
- Decided
- Issue area
- Miscellaneous
- Vote split
- 7-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Unspecifiable
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 87-1279
- U.S. Reports
- 487 U.S. 654
- S. Ct. citation
- 108 S. Ct. 2597
- LEXIS citation
- 1988 U.S. LEXIS 3034
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMD?
M 7 majorityD 1 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| 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 | Dissent |
| Anthony Kennedy | Unknown |
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