1991 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3
Lawrence C. Presley, etc. v. Etowah County Commission et al.
502 U.S. 491 · 112 S. Ct. 820 · 1992 U.S. LEXIS 554
The record
- Term
- 1991
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 90-711
- U.S. Reports
- 502 U.S. 491
- S. Ct. citation
- 112 S. Ct. 820
- LEXIS citation
- 1992 U.S. LEXIS 554
How the bench divided
MMMMMMDDD
M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Byron White | Dissent |
| Harry Blackmun | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
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