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2003 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4

Richard Vieth, Norma Jean Vieth, and Susan Furey v. Robert C. Jubelirer, President of the Pennsylvania Senate, et al.

541 U.S. 267 · 124 S. Ct. 1769 · 2004 U.S. LEXIS 3233

The record

Term
2003
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
02-1580
U.S. Reports
541 U.S. 267
S. Ct. citation
124 S. Ct. 1769
LEXIS citation
2004 U.S. LEXIS 3233

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityC 1 concurringD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Richard Vieth, Norma Jean Vieth, and Susan Furey v. Robert C. Jubelirer, President of the Pennsylvania Senate, et al.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Antonin ScaliaJudgment of the Court
Anthony KennedySpecial concurrence
John Paul StevensDissent
David SouterDissent
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent
Stephen BreyerDissent

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