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1993 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3

Board of Education of Kiryas Joel Village School District v. Louis Grumet et al.

512 U.S. 687 · 114 S. Ct. 2481 · 1994 U.S. LEXIS 4830

The record

Term
1993
Decided
Issue area
First Amendment
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
93-517
U.S. Reports
512 U.S. 687
S. Ct. citation
114 S. Ct. 2481
LEXIS citation
1994 U.S. LEXIS 4830

How the bench divided

M 1 majorityC 5 concurringD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Board of Education of Kiryas Joel Village School District v. Louis Grumet et al.
JusticeVote
David SouterMajority
Harry BlackmunRegular concurrence
John Paul StevensRegular concurrence
Sandra Day O'ConnorRegular concurrence
Ruth Bader GinsburgRegular concurrence
Anthony KennedySpecial concurrence
William RehnquistDissent
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Clarence ThomasDissent

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