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1993 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4

Department of Revenue of Montana v. Kurth Ranch et al.

511 U.S. 767 · 114 S. Ct. 1937 · 1994 U.S. LEXIS 4440

The record

Term
1993
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
93-144
U.S. Reports
511 U.S. 767
S. Ct. citation
114 S. Ct. 1937
LEXIS citation
1994 U.S. LEXIS 4440

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Department of Revenue of Montana v. Kurth Ranch et al.
JusticeVote
Harry BlackmunMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
William RehnquistDissent
Sandra Day O'ConnorDissent
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Clarence ThomasDissent

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