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1999 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3

Edward Christensen, et al. v. Harris County, et al.

529 U.S. 576 · 120 S. Ct. 1655 · 2000 U.S. LEXIS 3003

The record

Term
1999
Decided
Issue area
Unions
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
98-1167
U.S. Reports
529 U.S. 576
S. Ct. citation
120 S. Ct. 1655
LEXIS citation
2000 U.S. LEXIS 3003

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityC 2 concurringD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Edward Christensen, et al. v. Harris County, et al.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Antonin ScaliaRegular concurrence
David SouterRegular concurrence
John Paul StevensDissent
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent
Stephen BreyerDissent

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