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United States v. Dalm

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Advocates
Robert B. Pierce (on behalf of the Respondent)
Christine A. Desan-Husson (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
88-1951
Petitioner: 
United States
Respondent: 
Dalm
Decided By: 
Rehnquist Court (1988-1990)
Opinion: 
494 U.S. 596 (1990)
Argued: 
Wednesday, January 10, 1990
Decided: 
Tuesday, March 20, 1990
Issues: 
Federal Taxation, Federal Taxation

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The Oyez Project, United States v. Dalm , 494 U.S. 596 (1990)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1989/1989_88_1951)
(last visited Sunday, November 22, 2009).
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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for United States, 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Internal Revenue Code

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Brennan
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White
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote a dissent
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Scalia
Wrote the majority opinion
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Full Opinion by Justice Anthony M. Kennedy