
1990 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0
Cathy Burns v. Rick Reed
500 U.S. 478 · 111 S. Ct. 1934 · 1991 U.S. LEXIS 3018
The record
- Term
- 1990
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed and reversed in part
- Docket
- 89-1715
- U.S. Reports
- 500 U.S. 478
- S. Ct. citation
- 111 S. Ct. 1934
- LEXIS citation
- 1991 U.S. LEXIS 3018
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCCC
M 6 majorityC 3 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Special concurrence |
| Harry Blackmun | Special concurrence |
| Antonin Scalia | Special concurrence |
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