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1989 term · Rehnquist Court · 8-1

James M. White, etc. v. United States et al.

493 U.S. 5 · 110 S. Ct. 273 · 1989 U.S. LEXIS 4957

The record

Term
1989
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Petition denied/appeal dismissed
Docket
88-928
U.S. Reports
493 U.S. 5
S. Ct. citation
110 S. Ct. 273
LEXIS citation
1989 U.S. LEXIS 4957

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in James M. White, etc. v. United States et al.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Byron WhiteDissent

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