1999 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3
City of Erie, et al. v. Pap'S A. M., Tdba 'Kandyland'
529 U.S. 277 · 120 S. Ct. 1382 · 2000 U.S. LEXIS 2347
The record
- Term
- 1999
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 98-1161
- U.S. Reports
- 529 U.S. 277
- S. Ct. citation
- 120 S. Ct. 1382
- LEXIS citation
- 2000 U.S. LEXIS 2347
How the bench divided
MMMMCCDDD
M 4 majorityC 2 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Special concurrence |
| Clarence Thomas | Special concurrence |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
| David Souter | Dissent |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Dissent |
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