1991 term · Rehnquist Court · 8-0
Robert R. Freeman, et al. v. Willie Eugene Pitts, et al.
503 U.S. 467 · 112 S. Ct. 1430 · 1992 U.S. LEXIS 2114
The record
- Term
- 1991
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 8-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 89-1290
- U.S. Reports
- 503 U.S. 467
- S. Ct. citation
- 112 S. Ct. 1430
- LEXIS citation
- 1992 U.S. LEXIS 2114
How the bench divided
MMMCCCCC?
M 3 majorityC 5 concurring? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Regular concurrence |
| David Souter | Regular concurrence |
| Harry Blackmun | Special concurrence |
| John Paul Stevens | Special concurrence |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Special concurrence |
| Clarence Thomas | Unknown |
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