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1989 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

Hughey v. United States

495 U.S. 411 · 110 S. Ct. 1979 · 1990 U.S. LEXIS 2570

The record

Term
1989
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
89-5691
U.S. Reports
495 U.S. 411
S. Ct. citation
110 S. Ct. 1979
LEXIS citation
1990 U.S. LEXIS 2570

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Hughey v. United States.
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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