The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, December 9, 1987
Reargument: Monday, April 25, 1988
Decision: Friday, June 17, 1988
Issues: Due Process, Impartial Decision Maker

Advocates

H. Bartow Farr, III (on behalf of the Petitioner)
William M. Lucas, Jr. (on behalf of Respondents)

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: 5 votes for Health Services Acquisition Corp., 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 28 U.S.C. 455
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent
White
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Wrote a dissent
O'Connor
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent
Scalia
Wrote a dissent
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Liljeberg v. Health Services Acquisition Corp., 486 U.S. 847 (1988),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1987/1987_86_957/>
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