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2002 term · Rehnquist Court · 8-1

Hillside Dairy Inc., A&a Dairy, L&S Dairy, and Milky Way Farms v. William J. Lyons, Jr., Secretary, California Department of Food and Agriculture, et al.

539 U.S. 59 · 123 S. Ct. 2142 · 2003 U.S. LEXIS 4423

The record

Term
2002
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
01-950
U.S. Reports
539 U.S. 59
S. Ct. citation
123 S. Ct. 2142
LEXIS citation
2003 U.S. LEXIS 4423

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Hillside Dairy Inc., A&a Dairy, L&S Dairy, and Milky Way Farms v. William J. Lyons, Jr., Secretary, California Department of Food and Agriculture, et al.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Clarence ThomasDissent

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