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1999 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4

Donna E. Shalala, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. v. Illinois Council on Long Term Care, Inc.

529 U.S. 1 · 120 S. Ct. 1084 · 2000 U.S. LEXIS 1734

The record

Term
1999
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
98-1109
U.S. Reports
529 U.S. 1
S. Ct. citation
120 S. Ct. 1084
LEXIS citation
2000 U.S. LEXIS 1734

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Donna E. Shalala, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. v. Illinois Council on Long Term Care, Inc.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
David SouterMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
John Paul StevensDissent
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Anthony KennedyDissent
Clarence ThomasDissent

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