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2000 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3

Crystal M. Ferguson, et al. v. City of Charleston et al.

532 U.S. 67 · 121 S. Ct. 1281 · 2001 U.S. LEXIS 2460

The record

Term
2000
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
99-936
U.S. Reports
532 U.S. 67
S. Ct. citation
121 S. Ct. 1281
LEXIS citation
2001 U.S. LEXIS 2460

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Crystal M. Ferguson, et al. v. City of Charleston et al.
JusticeVote
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
David SouterMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Anthony KennedySpecial concurrence
William RehnquistDissent
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Clarence ThomasDissent

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