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1996 term · Rehnquist Court · 8-1

In re Maria Luisa Costell Gaydos

519 U.S. 59 · 117 S. Ct. 466 · 1996 U.S. LEXIS 7157

The record

Term
1996
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Petition denied/appeal dismissed
Docket
96-5831
U.S. Reports
519 U.S. 59
S. Ct. citation
117 S. Ct. 466
LEXIS citation
1996 U.S. LEXIS 7157

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in In re Maria Luisa Costell Gaydos.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
John Paul StevensDissent

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