1999 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3
Santa Fe Independent School District v. Jane Doe, Individually and as Next Friend for Her Minor Children, Jane and John Doe, et al.
530 U.S. 290 · 120 S. Ct. 2266 · 2000 U.S. LEXIS 4154
The record
- Term
- 1999
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 99-62
- U.S. Reports
- 530 U.S. 290
- S. Ct. citation
- 120 S. Ct. 2266
- LEXIS citation
- 2000 U.S. LEXIS 4154
How the bench divided
MMMMMMDDD
M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
| Antonin Scalia | Dissent |
| Clarence Thomas | Dissent |
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