1998 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4
John H. Alden, et al. v. Maine
527 U.S. 706 · 119 S. Ct. 2240 · 1999 U.S. LEXIS 4374
The record
- Term
- 1998
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 98-436
- U.S. Reports
- 527 U.S. 706
- S. Ct. citation
- 119 S. Ct. 2240
- LEXIS citation
- 1999 U.S. LEXIS 4374
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDDD
M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
| David Souter | Dissent |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Dissent |
| Stephen Breyer | Dissent |
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