1995 term · Rehnquist Court · 7-1
United States v. Virginia et al.
518 U.S. 515 · 116 S. Ct. 2264 · 1996 U.S. LEXIS 4259
The record
- Term
- 1995
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 7-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 94-1941
- U.S. Reports
- 518 U.S. 515
- S. Ct. citation
- 116 S. Ct. 2264
- LEXIS citation
- 1996 U.S. LEXIS 4259
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCD?
M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 1 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Special concurrence |
| Antonin Scalia | Dissent |
| Clarence Thomas | Unknown |
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