1988 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4
Mallard v. United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa et al.
490 U.S. 296 · 109 S. Ct. 1814 · 1989 U.S. LEXIS 2232
The record
- Term
- 1988
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 87-1490
- U.S. Reports
- 490 U.S. 296
- S. Ct. citation
- 109 S. Ct. 1814
- LEXIS citation
- 1989 U.S. LEXIS 2232
How the bench divided
MMMMCDDDD
M 4 majorityC 1 concurringD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Regular concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| Harry Blackmun | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Dissent |
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