1986 term · Rehnquist Court · 7-2
South Dakota v. Dole, Secretary of Transportation
483 U.S. 203 · 107 S. Ct. 2793 · 1987 U.S. LEXIS 2871
The record
- Term
- 1986
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 86-260
- U.S. Reports
- 483 U.S. 203
- S. Ct. citation
- 107 S. Ct. 2793
- LEXIS citation
- 1987 U.S. LEXIS 2871
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMDD
M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Dissent |
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