United States v. Craft

United States v. Craft, 535 U.S. 274 (2002) is a United States Supreme Court ruling that held a tenant possesses an individual right in their own estate to the level to constitute "rights to property" for the purpose of a lien.[1][2]

United States v. Craft
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued January 14, 2002 Decided April 17, 2002
Full case name	United States v. Sandra L. Craft
Docket no.	00-1831
Citations	535 U.S. 274 (more)
Argument	Oral argument
Holding
The Court held that each tenant possesses individual rights in the estate sufficient to constitute "property" or "rights to property" for the purposes of a lien.
Court membership
Chief Justice William Rehnquist Associate Justices John P. Stevens · Sandra Day O'Connor Antonin Scalia · Anthony Kennedy David Souter · Clarence Thomas Ruth Bader Ginsburg · Stephen Breyer
Case opinions
Majority	O'Connor, joined by Rehnquist, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg and Breyer
Dissent	Scalia, joined by Thomas
Dissent	Thomas, joined by Stevens and Scalia
Laws applied
26 U.S.C.§ 6321

References

1. "United States v. Craft, 535 U.S. 274 (2002)". Justia Law. Retrieved 2020-12-27.
2. "United States v. Croft". Oyez. Retrieved 2020-12-27.