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1992 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

William Daubert, et ux., etc., et al. v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

509 U.S. 579 · 113 S. Ct. 2786 · 1993 U.S. LEXIS 4408

The record

Term
1992
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
92-102
U.S. Reports
509 U.S. 579
S. Ct. citation
113 S. Ct. 2786
LEXIS citation
1993 U.S. LEXIS 4408

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 2 concurring

How each justice voted in William Daubert, et ux., etc., et al. v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
JusticeVote
Byron WhiteMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
William RehnquistSpecial concurrence
John Paul StevensSpecial concurrence

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