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1995 term · Rehnquist Court · 7-2

Carrie Jaffee, Special Administrator for Ricky Allen, Sr., Deceased v. Mary Lu Redmond et al.

518 U.S. 1 · 116 S. Ct. 1923 · 1996 U.S. LEXIS 3879

The record

Term
1995
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
95-266
U.S. Reports
518 U.S. 1
S. Ct. citation
116 S. Ct. 1923
LEXIS citation
1996 U.S. LEXIS 3879

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Carrie Jaffee, Special Administrator for Ricky Allen, Sr., Deceased v. Mary Lu Redmond et al.
JusticeVote
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
William RehnquistDissent
Antonin ScaliaDissent

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