1998 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor of North Carolina, et al. v. Martin Cromartie et al.
526 U.S. 541 · 119 S. Ct. 1545 · 1999 U.S. LEXIS 3171
The record
- Term
- 1998
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 98-85
- U.S. Reports
- 526 U.S. 541
- S. Ct. citation
- 119 S. Ct. 1545
- LEXIS citation
- 1999 U.S. LEXIS 3171
How the bench divided
MMMMMCCCC
M 5 majorityC 4 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Special concurrence |
| David Souter | Special concurrence |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Special concurrence |
| Stephen Breyer | Special concurrence |
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