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1997 term · Rehnquist Court · 7-2

Terry Campbell v. Louisiana

523 U.S. 392 · 118 S. Ct. 1419 · 1998 U.S. LEXIS 2787

The record

Term
1997
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
96-1584
U.S. Reports
523 U.S. 392
S. Ct. citation
118 S. Ct. 1419
LEXIS citation
1998 U.S. LEXIS 2787

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Terry Campbell v. Louisiana.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Clarence ThomasDissent

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