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1989 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

Florida v. Wells

495 U.S. 1 · 110 S. Ct. 1632 · 1990 U.S. LEXIS 2035

The record

Term
1989
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
88-1835
U.S. Reports
495 U.S. 1
S. Ct. citation
110 S. Ct. 1632
LEXIS citation
1990 U.S. LEXIS 2035

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 4 concurring

How each justice voted in Florida v. Wells.
JusticeVote
Byron WhiteMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Thurgood MarshallSpecial concurrence
William J. BrennanSpecial concurrence
Harry BlackmunSpecial concurrence
John Paul StevensSpecial concurrence

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