1987 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-3
Lowenfield v. Phelps, Secretary, Louisiana Department of Corrections, et al.
484 U.S. 231 · 108 S. Ct. 546 · 1988 U.S. LEXIS 313
The record
- Term
- 1987
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 5-3
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 86-6867
- U.S. Reports
- 484 U.S. 231
- S. Ct. citation
- 108 S. Ct. 546
- LEXIS citation
- 1988 U.S. LEXIS 313
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDD
M 5 majorityD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
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