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1991 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3

Alan B. Burdick v. Morris Takushi, Director of Elections of Hawaii, et al.

504 U.S. 428 · 112 S. Ct. 2059 · 1992 U.S. LEXIS 3404

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
91-535
U.S. Reports
504 U.S. 428
S. Ct. citation
112 S. Ct. 2059
LEXIS citation
1992 U.S. LEXIS 3404

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Alan B. Burdick v. Morris Takushi, Director of Elections of Hawaii, et al.
JusticeVote
Byron WhiteMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Harry BlackmunDissent
John Paul StevensDissent
Anthony KennedyDissent

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