KEVIN M. O'GILVIE AND STEPHANIE L. O'GILVIE, MINORS v. UNITED STATES (1996) - Ballotpedia

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KEVIN M. O'GILVIE AND STEPHANIE L. O'GILVIE, MINORS v. UNITED STATES

Term: 1996
Important Dates
Argued: October 9, 1996
Decided: December 10, 1996
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
6-3
Majority
Stephen Breyer • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Anthony Kennedy • William Rehnquist • David Souter • John Paul Stevens
Dissenting
Sandra Day O'Connor • Antonin Scalia • Clarence Thomas

KEVIN M. O'GILVIE AND STEPHANIE L. O'GILVIE, MINORS v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 10, 1996. The case was argued before the court on October 9, 1996.

In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Kansas U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Federal Taxation - federal taxation, typically under provisions of the Internal Revenue Code
Petitioner: Taxpayer or executor of taxpayer's estate, federal only
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: United States
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 519 U.S. 79
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: William Rehnquist
Who wrote the majority opinion: Stephen Breyer

These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as liberal.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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