1988 term · Rehnquist Court · 7-2
Skinner, Secretary of Transportation, et al. v. Railway Labor Executives' Association et al.
489 U.S. 602 · 109 S. Ct. 1402 · 1989 U.S. LEXIS 1568
The record
- Term
- 1988
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 87-1555
- U.S. Reports
- 489 U.S. 602
- S. Ct. citation
- 109 S. Ct. 1402
- LEXIS citation
- 1989 U.S. LEXIS 1568
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCDD
M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Special concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
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