2001 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0
Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social Security v. Cleveland B. Walton
535 U.S. 212 · 122 S. Ct. 1265 · 2002 U.S. LEXIS 2145
The record
- Term
- 2001
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 00-1937
- U.S. Reports
- 535 U.S. 212
- S. Ct. citation
- 122 S. Ct. 1265
- LEXIS citation
- 2002 U.S. LEXIS 2145
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMMC
M 8 majorityC 1 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Regular concurrence |
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