Oyez: United States v. Hohri, 482 U.S. 64 (1987), U.S. Supreme Court Case Summary & Oral Argument

United States v. Hohri

Case Media

Abstract

Argument:	Monday, April 20, 1987
Decision:	Monday, June 1, 1987
Issues:	Judicial Power, Jurisdiction of Federal Courts of Appeals

Advocates

Charles Fried	(on behalf of Petitioner)
Benjamin L. Zelenko	(on behalf of Respondent)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

Decision: 8 votes for United States, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Federal Tort Claims, or Alien Tort Statute

Scalia

Rehnquist

Brennan

White

Marshall

Blackmun

Powell

Stevens

O'Connor

Full Opinion by Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr.

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