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United States v. Rutherford

Docket: 78-605
Citation: 442 U.S. 544 (1979)
Petitioner: United States
Respondent: Rutherford

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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, April 25, 1979
Decision: Monday, June 18, 1979
Issues: Economic Activity, Consumer Protection

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for United States, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic, and related statutes
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote the majority opinion
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall

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