2002 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, et al. v. Guardianship Estate of Danny Keffeler et al.
537 U.S. 371 · 123 S. Ct. 1017 · 2003 U.S. LEXIS 1735
The record
- Term
- 2002
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 01-1420
- U.S. Reports
- 537 U.S. 371
- S. Ct. citation
- 123 S. Ct. 1017
- LEXIS citation
- 2003 U.S. LEXIS 1735
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMMM
M 9 majority
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
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