1997 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0
County of Sacramento, et al. v. Teri Lewis and Thomas Lewis, Personal Representatives of the Estate of Philip Lewis, Deceased
523 U.S. 833 · 118 S. Ct. 1708 · 1998 U.S. LEXIS 3404
The record
- Term
- 1997
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 96-1337
- U.S. Reports
- 523 U.S. 833
- S. Ct. citation
- 118 S. Ct. 1708
- LEXIS citation
- 1998 U.S. LEXIS 3404
How the bench divided
MMCCCCCCC
M 2 majorityC 7 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| David Souter | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Regular concurrence |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Regular concurrence |
| Anthony Kennedy | Regular concurrence |
| Stephen Breyer | Regular concurrence |
| John Paul Stevens | Special concurrence |
| Antonin Scalia | Special concurrence |
| Clarence Thomas | Special concurrence |
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