Republic National Bank of Miami v. United States
506 U.S. 80 · Decided December 14, 1992 · Supreme Court of the United States
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At a glance
Republic National Bank of Miami v. United States was decided on December 14, 1992 unanimously (9–0). The Court reversed the lower court's decision and remanded the case. Justice Harry A. Blackmun wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Supreme Court jurisdiction on appeal from federal courts” in the Judicial Power area.
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Case details
- Citations
- 506 U.S. 80 · 113 S. Ct. 554 · 121 L. Ed. 2d 474 · 1992 U.S. LEXIS 7976
- Docket number
- 91-767
- Decided
- December 14, 1992
- Argued
- October 5, 1992
- Court era
- Rehnquist Court
- Decision type
- Opinion of the Court (orally argued)
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Outcome for petitioner
- The petitioning party received a favorable disposition
- Vote
- 9–0 (unanimous)
- Majority opinion
- Harry A. Blackmun
- Opinion assigned by
- William H. Rehnquist
- How the case arrived
- Certiorari
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Legal provision
- Article I, Section 9, Paragraph 7 (appropriations clause)
- Type of law
- Constitution
- Decision direction (SCDB)
- Liberal what this means
How the Justices voted
| Justice | Vote | Separate writing |
|---|---|---|
| Justice Byron R. White | Concurrence | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice Harry A. Blackmun | Majority | Wrote an opinion |
| Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist | Concurrence | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice John Paul Stevens | Concurrence | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority | |
| Justice Antonin Scalia | Concurrence | |
| Justice Anthony M. Kennedy | Concurrence | |
| Justice David H. Souter | Concurrence | |
| Justice Clarence Thomas | Special concurrence | Wrote an opinion |
Full case caption
Republic National Bank of Miami v. United States
SCDB identifiers: case 1992-009, docket 1992-009-01.
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