1995 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0
Dwight J. Loving v. United States
517 U.S. 748 · 116 S. Ct. 1737 · 1996 U.S. LEXIS 3593
The record
- Term
- 1995
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 94-1966
- U.S. Reports
- 517 U.S. 748
- S. Ct. citation
- 116 S. Ct. 1737
- LEXIS citation
- 1996 U.S. LEXIS 3593
How the bench divided
MMCCCCCCC
M 2 majorityC 7 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Regular concurrence |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Regular concurrence |
| Antonin Scalia | Regular concurrence |
| David Souter | Regular concurrence |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Regular concurrence |
| Stephen Breyer | Regular concurrence |
| Clarence Thomas | Special concurrence |
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