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1987 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-3

Carnegie-Mellon University et al. v. Cohill, Judge, United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, et al.

484 U.S. 343 · 108 S. Ct. 614 · 1988 U.S. LEXIS 449

The record

Term
1987
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
5-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
86-1021
U.S. Reports
484 U.S. 343
S. Ct. citation
108 S. Ct. 614
LEXIS citation
1988 U.S. LEXIS 449

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Carnegie-Mellon University et al. v. Cohill, Judge, United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, et al.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Byron WhiteDissent
William RehnquistDissent
Antonin ScaliaDissent

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