
1991 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3
David H. Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council
505 U.S. 1003 · 112 S. Ct. 2886 · 1992 U.S. LEXIS 4537
The record
- Term
- 1991
- Decided
- Issue area
- Due Process
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 91-453
- U.S. Reports
- 505 U.S. 1003
- S. Ct. citation
- 112 S. Ct. 2886
- LEXIS citation
- 1992 U.S. LEXIS 4537
How the bench divided
MMMMMCDDD
M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Special concurrence |
| Harry Blackmun | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
| David Souter | Jurisdictional dissent |
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