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1996 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

Jon E. Edmond v. United States

520 U.S. 651 · 117 S. Ct. 1573 · 1997 U.S. LEXIS 3076

The record

Term
1996
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
96-262
U.S. Reports
520 U.S. 651
S. Ct. citation
117 S. Ct. 1573
LEXIS citation
1997 U.S. LEXIS 3076

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityC 1 concurring

How each justice voted in Jon E. Edmond v. United States.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
David SouterSpecial concurrence

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