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Badaracco v. Commissioner

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Barry I. Fredericks (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Albert G. Lauber, Jr. (on behalf of the Respondents)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
82-1453
Petitioner: 
Badaracco
Respondent: 
Commissioner
Consolidation: 
No. 82-1509
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1981-1986)
Opinion: 
464 U.S. 386 (1984)
Argued: 
Monday, November 28, 1983
Decided: 
Tuesday, January 17, 1984
Issues: 
Federal Taxation, Federal Taxation

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The Oyez Project, Badaracco v. Commissioner , 464 U.S. 386 (1984)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1983/1983_82_1453)
(last visited Sunday, November 29, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 8 votes for Commissioner, 1 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Internal Revenue Code

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Brennan
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Marshall
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Blackmun
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Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
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O'Connor

Full Opinion by Justice Harry A. Blackmun