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1993 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3

J. E. B. v. Alabama ex rel. T. B.

511 U.S. 127 · 114 S. Ct. 1419 · 1994 U.S. LEXIS 3121

The record

Term
1993
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
92-1239
U.S. Reports
511 U.S. 127
S. Ct. citation
114 S. Ct. 1419
LEXIS citation
1994 U.S. LEXIS 3121

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityC 2 concurringD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in J. E. B. v. Alabama ex rel. T. B.
JusticeVote
Harry BlackmunMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
David SouterMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorRegular concurrence
Anthony KennedySpecial concurrence
William RehnquistDissent
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Clarence ThomasDissent

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