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1991 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3

New York v. United States et al.

505 U.S. 144 · 112 S. Ct. 2408 · 1992 U.S. LEXIS 3693

The record

Term
1991
Decided
Issue area
Federalism
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed and reversed in part
Docket
91-543
U.S. Reports
505 U.S. 144
S. Ct. citation
112 S. Ct. 2408
LEXIS citation
1992 U.S. LEXIS 3693

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in New York v. United States et al.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Byron WhiteDissent
Harry BlackmunDissent
John Paul StevensDissent

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