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1997 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

Janice R. Lachance, Acting Director, Office of Personnel Management v. Lester E. Erickson, Jr., et al.

522 U.S. 262 · 118 S. Ct. 753 · 1998 U.S. LEXIS 636

The record

Term
1997
Decided
Issue area
Due Process
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
96-1395
U.S. Reports
522 U.S. 262
S. Ct. citation
118 S. Ct. 753
LEXIS citation
1998 U.S. LEXIS 636

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Janice R. Lachance, Acting Director, Office of Personnel Management v. Lester E. Erickson, Jr., et al.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority

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