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2003 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3

Buck Doe v. Elaine L. Chao, Secretary of Labor

540 U.S. 614 · 124 S. Ct. 1204 · 2004 U.S. LEXIS 1622

The record

Term
2003
Decided
Issue area
Privacy
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
02-1377
U.S. Reports
540 U.S. 614
S. Ct. citation
124 S. Ct. 1204
LEXIS citation
2004 U.S. LEXIS 1622

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Buck Doe v. Elaine L. Chao, Secretary of Labor.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
John Paul StevensDissent
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent
Stephen BreyerDissent

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