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1992 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

Sheldon B. Bufferd v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

506 U.S. 523 · 113 S. Ct. 927 · 1993 U.S. LEXIS 1014

The record

Term
1992
Decided
Issue area
Federal Taxation
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
91-7804
U.S. Reports
506 U.S. 523
S. Ct. citation
113 S. Ct. 927
LEXIS citation
1993 U.S. LEXIS 1014

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Sheldon B. Bufferd v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
JusticeVote
Byron WhiteMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority

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