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1986 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3

North Carolina Department of Transportation et al. v. Crest Street Community Council, Inc., et al.

479 U.S. 6 · 107 S. Ct. 336 · 1986 U.S. LEXIS 15

The record

Term
1986
Decided
Issue area
Attorneys
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
85-767
U.S. Reports
479 U.S. 6
S. Ct. citation
107 S. Ct. 336
LEXIS citation
1986 U.S. LEXIS 15

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in North Carolina Department of Transportation et al. v. Crest Street Community Council, Inc., et al.
JusticeVote
Byron WhiteMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Thurgood MarshallDissent
William J. BrennanDissent
Harry BlackmunDissent

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