The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, February 25, 1985
Decision: Wednesday, June 26, 1985
Issues: Due Process, Jurisdiction

Advocates

Joel I. Klein (on behalf of the respondent)
Arthur R. Miller (on behalf of the petitioner)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 8 votes for Phillips Petroleum Co., 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Due Process
Did not participate
Powell
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a special concurrence
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice William H. Rehnquist

Split Vote (by Ideology)

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Legal Provision: Article 4, Section 1: Full Faith and Credit Clause
Did not participate
Powell
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice William H. Rehnquist

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Shutts, 472 U.S. 797 (1985),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1984/1984_84_233/>
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