Skip to main content
Independent · not a government site

1999 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3

Jenifer Troxel, et Vir v. Tommie Granville

530 U.S. 57 · 120 S. Ct. 2054 · 2000 U.S. LEXIS 3767

The record

Term
1999
Decided
Issue area
Privacy
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
99-138
U.S. Reports
530 U.S. 57
S. Ct. citation
120 S. Ct. 2054
LEXIS citation
2000 U.S. LEXIS 3767

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityC 2 concurringD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Jenifer Troxel, et Vir v. Tommie Granville.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorJudgment of the Court
David SouterSpecial concurrence
Clarence ThomasSpecial concurrence
John Paul StevensDissent
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Anthony KennedyDissent

Same issue area

Decisions the Court reached on the same question, nearest in time to this one. Privacy accounts for 122 of the 9,277 decisions in this dataset.

Browse all Privacy decisions →