2004 term · Rehnquist Court · 7-2
Dennis Bates, et al. v. Dow Agrosciences LLC
544 U.S. 431 · 125 S. Ct. 1788 · 2005 U.S. LEXIS 3706
The record
- Term
- 2004
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 03-388
- U.S. Reports
- 544 U.S. 431
- S. Ct. citation
- 125 S. Ct. 1788
- LEXIS citation
- 2005 U.S. LEXIS 3706
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCDD
M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Regular concurrence |
| Antonin Scalia | Dissent |
| Clarence Thomas | Dissent |
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