Oyez: Church Of Scientology Of California v. Irs, 484 U.S. 9 (1987), U.S. Supreme Court Case Summary & Oral Argument

Church Of Scientology Of California v. Irs

Docket:	86-472
Citation:	484 U.S. 9 (1987)
Petitioner:	Church Of Scientology Of California
Respondent:	Irs

Case Media

Abstract

Argument:	Monday, October 5, 1987
Decision:	Tuesday, November 10, 1987
Issues:	Privacy, Freedom of Information Act

Advocates

Michael Lee Hertzberg	(on behalf of the Petitioner)
Albert G. Lauber, Jr.	(on behalf of the Respondent)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

Decision: 6 votes for Irs, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Internal Revenue Code

Scalia

Brennan

Marshall

Blackmun

Stevens

White

O'Connor

Rehnquist

Full Opinion by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist

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