
1988 term · Rehnquist Court · 4-4
California et al. v. United States et al.
490 U.S. 920 · 109 S. Ct. 2273 · 1989 U.S. LEXIS 2898
The record
- Term
- 1988
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 4-4
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 87-1165
- U.S. Reports
- 490 U.S. 920
- S. Ct. citation
- 109 S. Ct. 2273
- LEXIS citation
- 1989 U.S. LEXIS 2898
How the bench divided
––––––––?
– 8 not participating? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | No participation |
| William J. Brennan | No participation |
| Byron White | No participation |
| Harry Blackmun | No participation |
| John Paul Stevens | No participation |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | No participation |
| Antonin Scalia | No participation |
| Anthony Kennedy | No participation |
| Thurgood Marshall | Unknown |
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