1989 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0
Louis W. Sullivan, Secretary of Health and Human Services v. Marilyn Finkelstein
496 U.S. 617 · 110 S. Ct. 2658 · 1990 U.S. LEXIS 3187
The record
- Term
- 1989
- Decided
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 89-504
- U.S. Reports
- 496 U.S. 617
- S. Ct. citation
- 110 S. Ct. 2658
- LEXIS citation
- 1990 U.S. LEXIS 3187
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMCC
M 7 majorityC 2 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Regular concurrence |
| Harry Blackmun | Special concurrence |
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