The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, January 14, 1987
Decision: Monday, June 15, 1987
Issues: Privacy, Freedom of Information Act

Advocates

Richard H. Doyle (on behalf of the respondent)
John W. Ford (on behalf of the petitioners)
Jeffrey P. Minear (on behalf of the United States and Securities and Exchange Commission, as amicus curiae)

Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 9 votes for Societe Nat. Ind. Aero., 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Treaty
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's concurrence
Marshall
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's concurrence
Brennan
Wrote a special concurrence
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's concurrence
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Societe Nat. Ind. Aero. v. U.S. Dist. Court, 482 U.S. 522 (1987),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1986/1986_85_1695/>
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