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1994 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

James D. Ryder v. United States

515 U.S. 177 · 115 S. Ct. 2031 · 1995 U.S. LEXIS 4039

The record

Term
1994
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
94-431
U.S. Reports
515 U.S. 177
S. Ct. citation
115 S. Ct. 2031
LEXIS citation
1995 U.S. LEXIS 4039

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in James D. Ryder v. United States.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority

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