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2000 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

Clark County School District v. Shirley A. Breeden

532 U.S. 268 · 121 S. Ct. 1508 · 2001 U.S. LEXIS 3365

The record

Term
2000
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
00-866
U.S. Reports
532 U.S. 268
S. Ct. citation
121 S. Ct. 1508
LEXIS citation
2001 U.S. LEXIS 3365

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Clark County School District v. Shirley A. Breeden.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority

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