2000 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0
Buckman Company v. Plaintiffs' Legal Committee
531 U.S. 341 · 121 S. Ct. 1012 · 2001 U.S. LEXIS 1701
The record
- Term
- 2000
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 98-1768
- U.S. Reports
- 531 U.S. 341
- S. Ct. citation
- 121 S. Ct. 1012
- LEXIS citation
- 2001 U.S. LEXIS 1701
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMCC
M 7 majorityC 2 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Special concurrence |
| Clarence Thomas | Special concurrence |
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