Complex sentence: On June 26,2002, the Supreme Court voted 6--3 to strike down the Texas law, with five of the justices holding that it violated due process guarantees, and a sixth justice, Sandra Day O'Connor, finding that it violated equal protection guarantees.
Split into simpler sentences: On June 26,2002, the Supreme Court released its 6--3 decision striking down the Texas statute. Five justices held it violated due process guarantees, and a sixth, Sandra Day O'Connor, held it violated equal protection guarantees.