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1992 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3

City of Cincinnati v. Discovery Network, Inc., et al.

507 U.S. 410 · 113 S. Ct. 1505 · 1993 U.S. LEXIS 2401

The record

Term
1992
Decided
Issue area
First Amendment
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
91-1200
U.S. Reports
507 U.S. 410
S. Ct. citation
113 S. Ct. 1505
LEXIS citation
1993 U.S. LEXIS 2401

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in City of Cincinnati v. Discovery Network, Inc., et al.
JusticeVote
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Harry BlackmunRegular concurrence
Byron WhiteDissent
William RehnquistDissent
Clarence ThomasDissent

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