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1987 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-2

Richard Pennell and Tri-County Apartment House Owners Association v. City of San Jose and City Council of San Jose

485 U.S. 1 · 108 S. Ct. 849 · 1988 U.S. LEXIS 945

The record

Term
1987
Decided
Issue area
Due Process
Vote split
6-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
86-753
U.S. Reports
485 U.S. 1
S. Ct. citation
108 S. Ct. 849
LEXIS citation
1988 U.S. LEXIS 945

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 2 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Richard Pennell and Tri-County Apartment House Owners Association v. City of San Jose and City Council of San Jose.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorDissent
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Anthony KennedyUnknown

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