1997 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0
General Electric Company, et al. v. Robert K. Joiner et ux.
522 U.S. 136 · 118 S. Ct. 512 · 1997 U.S. LEXIS 7503
The record
- Term
- 1997
- Decided
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 96-188
- U.S. Reports
- 522 U.S. 136
- S. Ct. citation
- 118 S. Ct. 512
- LEXIS citation
- 1997 U.S. LEXIS 7503
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMCC
M 7 majorityC 2 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Regular concurrence |
| John Paul Stevens | Special concurrence |
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