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1998 term · Rehnquist Court · 4-4

California Public Employees' Retirement System, et al. v. Paul Felzen et al.

525 U.S. 315 · 119 S. Ct. 720 · 1999 U.S. LEXIS 747

The record

Term
1998
Decided
Issue area
Vote split
4-4
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
97-1732
U.S. Reports
525 U.S. 315
S. Ct. citation
119 S. Ct. 720
LEXIS citation
1999 U.S. LEXIS 747

How the bench divided

8 not participating? 1 no vote recorded

The per-justice record for this case is incomplete: it accounts for 0 of the 8 votes in the reported 4-4 split.

How each justice voted in California Public Employees' Retirement System, et al. v. Paul Felzen et al.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistNo participation
John Paul StevensNo participation
Antonin ScaliaNo participation
Anthony KennedyNo participation
David SouterNo participation
Clarence ThomasNo participation
Ruth Bader GinsburgNo participation
Stephen BreyerNo participation
Sandra Day O'ConnorUnknown