
1997 term · Rehnquist Court · 7-2
City of Monroe, et al. v. United States
522 U.S. 34 · 118 S. Ct. 400 · 1997 U.S. LEXIS 6898
The record
- Term
- 1997
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 97-122
- U.S. Reports
- 522 U.S. 34
- S. Ct. citation
- 118 S. Ct. 400
- LEXIS citation
- 1997 U.S. LEXIS 6898
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCDD
M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Special concurrence |
| David Souter | Dissent |
| Stephen Breyer | Dissent |
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