
2000 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4
Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama, et al., v. Patricia Garrett, et al.
531 U.S. 356 · 121 S. Ct. 955 · 2001 U.S. LEXIS 1700
The record
- Term
- 2000
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 99-1240
- U.S. Reports
- 531 U.S. 356
- S. Ct. citation
- 121 S. Ct. 955
- LEXIS citation
- 2001 U.S. LEXIS 1700
How the bench divided
MMMCCDDDD
M 3 majorityC 2 concurringD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Regular concurrence |
| Anthony Kennedy | Regular concurrence |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
| David Souter | Dissent |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Dissent |
| Stephen Breyer | Dissent |
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