1987 term · Rehnquist Court · 8-0
Forrester v. White
484 U.S. 219 · 108 S. Ct. 538 · 1988 U.S. LEXIS 308
The record
- Term
- 1987
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 8-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 86-761
- U.S. Reports
- 484 U.S. 219
- S. Ct. citation
- 108 S. Ct. 538
- LEXIS citation
- 1988 U.S. LEXIS 308
How the bench divided
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M 8 majority
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
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