1989 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3
John Doe Agency and John Doe Government Agency v. John Doe Corporation
493 U.S. 146 · 110 S. Ct. 471 · 1989 U.S. LEXIS 5837
The record
- Term
- 1989
- Decided
- Issue area
- Privacy
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 88-1083
- U.S. Reports
- 493 U.S. 146
- S. Ct. citation
- 110 S. Ct. 471
- LEXIS citation
- 1989 U.S. LEXIS 5837
How the bench divided
MMMMMCDDD
M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Regular concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
| Antonin Scalia | Dissent |
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