1993 term · Rehnquist Court · 7-2
Cynthia Waters, et al. v. Cheryl R. Churchill, et al.
511 U.S. 661 · 114 S. Ct. 1878 · 1994 U.S. LEXIS 4104
The record
- Term
- 1993
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 92-1450
- U.S. Reports
- 511 U.S. 661
- S. Ct. citation
- 114 S. Ct. 1878
- LEXIS citation
- 1994 U.S. LEXIS 4104
How the bench divided
MMMCCCCDD
M 3 majorityC 4 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Judgment of the Court |
| David Souter | Regular concurrence |
| Antonin Scalia | Special concurrence |
| Anthony Kennedy | Special concurrence |
| Clarence Thomas | Special concurrence |
| Harry Blackmun | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
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