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1992 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

Walter L. Nixon v. United States et al.

506 U.S. 224 · 113 S. Ct. 732 · 1993 U.S. LEXIS 834

The record

Term
1992
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
91-740
U.S. Reports
506 U.S. 224
S. Ct. citation
113 S. Ct. 732
LEXIS citation
1993 U.S. LEXIS 834

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 4 concurring

How each justice voted in Walter L. Nixon v. United States et al.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
John Paul StevensRegular concurrence
Byron WhiteSpecial concurrence
Harry BlackmunSpecial concurrence
David SouterSpecial concurrence

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