2004 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4
Roderick Jackson v. Birmingham Board of Education
544 U.S. 167 · 125 S. Ct. 1497 · 2005 U.S. LEXIS 2928
The record
- Term
- 2004
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 02-1672
- U.S. Reports
- 544 U.S. 167
- S. Ct. citation
- 125 S. Ct. 1497
- LEXIS citation
- 2005 U.S. LEXIS 2928
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDDD
M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
| Antonin Scalia | Dissent |
| Anthony Kennedy | Dissent |
| Clarence Thomas | Dissent |
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