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1988 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

Maleng, King County Prosecuting Attorney, et al. v. Cook

490 U.S. 488 · 109 S. Ct. 1923 · 1989 U.S. LEXIS 2309

The record

Term
1988
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
88-357
U.S. Reports
490 U.S. 488
S. Ct. citation
109 S. Ct. 1923
LEXIS citation
1989 U.S. LEXIS 2309

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Maleng, King County Prosecuting Attorney, et al. v. Cook.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority

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