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1990 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3

Louise Renne, San Francisco City Attorney, et al. v. Bob Geary, et al.

501 U.S. 312 · 111 S. Ct. 2331 · 1991 U.S. LEXIS 3489

The record

Term
1990
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
90-769
U.S. Reports
501 U.S. 312
S. Ct. citation
111 S. Ct. 2331
LEXIS citation
1991 U.S. LEXIS 3489

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Louise Renne, San Francisco City Attorney, et al. v. Bob Geary, et al.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
John Paul StevensRegular concurrence
Thurgood MarshallDissent
Byron WhiteDissent
Harry BlackmunDissent

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