Republic National Bank of Miami v. United States
Decided December 14, 1992. Harry Andrew Blackmun delivered the opinion of the Court.
Docket 91-767 · 506 U.S. 80 (1992) · Cited 342 times
Holding
The judgment is reversed, and the case is remanded.
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How the Justices voted
Decided 9–0.
Majority · 2
- Harry Andrew Blackmun · delivered the opinion of the Court
- Sandra Day O'Connor
Concurring · 7
- Anthony McLeod Kennedy
- Antonin Scalia
- Byron Raymond White · filed a concurring opinion
- Clarence Thomas · filed a concurring opinion
- David Hackett Souter
- John Paul Stevens · filed a concurring opinion
- William Hubbs Rehnquist · filed a concurring opinion
“Concurring” means agreeing with the outcome; any split shown is the Court’s judgment, not each Justice’s reasoning. Source: the Supreme Court Database (Spaeth et al.), Washington University.
Precedents cited
Supreme Court decisions this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases in our collection link through; others are named.
- Knote v. United States · 95 U.S. 149 (1877)
- United States v. Alabama · 362 U.S. 602 (1960)
- Bruner v. United States · 343 U.S. 112 (1952)
- Roe v. Wade · 410 U.S. 113 (1973)
- Steffel v. Thompson · 415 U.S. 452 (1974)
- Doe v. Bolton · 410 U.S. 179 (1973)
- Office of Personnel Management v. Richmond · 496 U.S. 414 (1990)
- Andrus v. Charlestone Stone Products Co. · 436 U.S. 604 (1978)
- Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co. · 303 U.S. 283 (1938)
- Bowen v. Georgetown University Hospital · 488 U.S. 204 (1988)
- Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. v. Bonjorno · 494 U.S. 827 (1990)
- United States v. One Assortment of 89 Firearms · 465 U.S. 354 (1984)
- Continental Grain Co. v. Barge FBL-585 · 364 U.S. 19 (1960)
- Liverpool, New York & Philadelphia Steamship Co. v. Commissioners of Emigration · 113 U.S. 33 (1885)
- McMullen v. Hoffman · 174 U.S. 639 (1899)
- Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation v. Wold Engineering, P. C. · 467 U.S. 138 (1984)
- Leman v. Krentler-Arnold Hinge Last Co. · 284 U.S. 448 (1932)
- Bennett v. New Jersey · 470 U.S. 632 (1985)
- The Maggie Hammond · 76 U.S. 435 (1870)
Cited by
Later Supreme Court opinions in our collection that cite this case.
- United States v. James Daniel Good Real Property · 510 U.S. 43 (1993)
- Landgraf v. USI Film Products · 511 U.S. 244 (1994)
- Austin v. United States · 509 U.S. 602 (1993)
- Lindh v. Murphy · 521 U.S. 320 (1997)
- Stone v. Immigration & Naturalization Service · 514 U.S. 386 (1995)
- Bennis v. Michigan · 516 U.S. 442 (1996)
Official text
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