2000 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3
Bartnicki et al. v. Vopper, aka Williams, et al.
532 U.S. 514 · 121 S. Ct. 1753 · 2001 U.S. LEXIS 3815
The record
- Term
- 2000
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 99-1687
- U.S. Reports
- 532 U.S. 514
- S. Ct. citation
- 121 S. Ct. 1753
- LEXIS citation
- 2001 U.S. LEXIS 3815
How the bench divided
MMMMCCDDD
M 4 majorityC 2 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Regular concurrence |
| Stephen Breyer | Regular concurrence |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
| Antonin Scalia | Dissent |
| Clarence Thomas | Dissent |
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