1989 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4
James v. Illinois
493 U.S. 307 · 110 S. Ct. 648 · 1990 U.S. LEXIS 335
The record
- Term
- 1989
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 88-6075
- U.S. Reports
- 493 U.S. 307
- S. Ct. citation
- 110 S. Ct. 648
- LEXIS citation
- 1990 U.S. LEXIS 335
How the bench divided
MMMMCDDDD
M 4 majorityC 1 concurringD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Regular concurrence |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Dissent |
| Antonin Scalia | Dissent |
| Anthony Kennedy | Dissent |
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