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1997 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

Lynne Kalina v. Rodney Fletcher

522 U.S. 118 · 118 S. Ct. 502 · 1997 U.S. LEXIS 7498

The record

Term
1997
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
96-792
U.S. Reports
522 U.S. 118
S. Ct. citation
118 S. Ct. 502
LEXIS citation
1997 U.S. LEXIS 7498

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 2 concurring

How each justice voted in Lynne Kalina v. Rodney Fletcher.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Antonin ScaliaRegular concurrence
Clarence ThomasRegular concurrence

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