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2000 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4

Brentwood Academy v. Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association, et al.

531 U.S. 288 · 121 S. Ct. 924 · 2001 U.S. LEXIS 964

The record

Term
2000
Decided
Issue area
Due Process
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
99-901
U.S. Reports
531 U.S. 288
S. Ct. citation
121 S. Ct. 924
LEXIS citation
2001 U.S. LEXIS 964

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Brentwood Academy v. Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association, et al.
JusticeVote
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
David SouterMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
William RehnquistDissent
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Anthony KennedyDissent
Clarence ThomasDissent

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