1990 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3
Dionisio Hernandez v. New York
500 U.S. 352 · 111 S. Ct. 1859 · 1991 U.S. LEXIS 2913
The record
- Term
- 1990
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 89-7645
- U.S. Reports
- 500 U.S. 352
- S. Ct. citation
- 111 S. Ct. 1859
- LEXIS citation
- 1991 U.S. LEXIS 2913
How the bench divided
MMMMCCDDD
M 4 majorityC 2 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Judgment of the Court |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Special concurrence |
| Antonin Scalia | Special concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| Harry Blackmun | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
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