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1987 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-0

Alexander Haig, et al. v. Gladys Bissonette et al.

485 U.S. 264 · 108 S. Ct. 1253 · 1988 U.S. LEXIS 1317

The record

Term
1987
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
5-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
86-987
U.S. Reports
485 U.S. 264
S. Ct. citation
108 S. Ct. 1253
LEXIS citation
1988 U.S. LEXIS 1317

How the bench divided

M 5 majority? 4 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Alexander Haig, et al. v. Gladys Bissonette et al.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
William RehnquistUnknown
Sandra Day O'ConnorUnknown
Antonin ScaliaUnknown
Anthony KennedyUnknown

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