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2004 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3

Mike Johanns, Secretary of Agriculture, et al., v. Livestock Marketing Association et al.

544 U.S. 550 · 125 S. Ct. 2055 · 2005 U.S. LEXIS 4343

The record

Term
2004
Decided
Issue area
First Amendment
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
03-1164
U.S. Reports
544 U.S. 550
S. Ct. citation
125 S. Ct. 2055
LEXIS citation
2005 U.S. LEXIS 4343

How the bench divided

M 3 majorityC 3 concurringD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Mike Johanns, Secretary of Agriculture, et al., v. Livestock Marketing Association et al.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Clarence ThomasRegular concurrence
Stephen BreyerRegular concurrence
Ruth Bader GinsburgSpecial concurrence
John Paul StevensDissent
Anthony KennedyDissent
David SouterDissent

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