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Butner v. United States

Docket: 77-1410
Citation: 440 U.S. 48 (1979)
Petitioner: Butner
Respondent: United States

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Abstract

Argument: Monday, November 27, 1978
Decision: Wednesday, February 21, 1979
Issues: Economic Activity, Bankruptcy

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 9 votes for United States, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Bankruptcy Code, Bankruptcy Act or Rules, or Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

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