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1994 term · Rehnquist Court · 7-2

Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board, et al. v. Vincent J. Pinette, Donnie A. Carr and Knights of the Ku Klux Klan

515 U.S. 753 · 115 S. Ct. 2440 · 1995 U.S. LEXIS 4465

The record

Term
1994
Decided
Issue area
First Amendment
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
94-780
U.S. Reports
515 U.S. 753
S. Ct. citation
115 S. Ct. 2440
LEXIS citation
1995 U.S. LEXIS 4465

How the bench divided

M 3 majorityC 4 concurringD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board, et al. v. Vincent J. Pinette, Donnie A. Carr and Knights of the Ku Klux Klan.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorRegular concurrence
David SouterRegular concurrence
Clarence ThomasRegular concurrence
Stephen BreyerRegular concurrence
John Paul StevensDissent
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent

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