1994 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4
Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Federico Pena, Secretary of Transportation, et al.
515 U.S. 200 · 115 S. Ct. 2097 · 1995 U.S. LEXIS 4037
The record
- Term
- 1994
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 93-1841
- U.S. Reports
- 515 U.S. 200
- S. Ct. citation
- 115 S. Ct. 2097
- LEXIS citation
- 1995 U.S. LEXIS 4037
How the bench divided
MMMCCDDDD
M 3 majorityC 2 concurringD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Regular concurrence |
| Clarence Thomas | Regular concurrence |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
| David Souter | Dissent |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Dissent |
| Stephen Breyer | Dissent |
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