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1988 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3

Rhodes, James A., et al. v. Stewart, Larry

488 U.S. 1 · 109 S. Ct. 202 · 1988 U.S. LEXIS 4611

The record

Term
1988
Decided
Issue area
Attorneys
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
88-139
U.S. Reports
488 U.S. 1
S. Ct. citation
109 S. Ct. 202
LEXIS citation
1988 U.S. LEXIS 4611

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Rhodes, James A., et al. v. Stewart, Larry.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
William J. BrennanJurisdictional dissent
Thurgood MarshallJurisdictional dissent
Harry BlackmunJurisdictional dissent

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