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Argued March 24, 1992.
Decided June 19, 1992.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Donald R. Curry, Senior Assistant Attorney General of Virginia, argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Mary Sue Terry, Attorney General, H. Lane Kneedler, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Stephen D. Rosenthal, Deputy Attorney General, and Jerry P. Slonaker, Senior Assistant Attorney General.
Maureen E. Mahoney, Deputy Solicitor General, argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging reversal. On the brief were Solicitor General Starr, Assistant Attorney General Mueller, and Deputy Solicitor General Roberts.
Steven H. Goldblatt argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.*
Thomas, J., announced the judgment of the Court and delivered an opinion, in which Rehnquist, C. J., and Scalia, J., joined. White, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, p. 297. O'Connor, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Blackmun and Stevens, JJ., joined, p. 297. Kennedy, J., p. 306, and Souter, J., p. 310, filed opinions concurring in the judgment.
United States Supreme Court.
Justice Thomas announced the judgment of the Court and delivered an opinion, in which The Chief Justice and Justice Scalia joined.
In this case, we must determine whether the Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit correctly applied our decision in Jackson v. Virginia,443 U.S. 307 (1979), in concluding that the evidence against respondent Frank West was insufficient, as a matter...
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