1990 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-2
John L. Cheek v. United States
498 U.S. 192 · 111 S. Ct. 604 · 1991 U.S. LEXIS 348
The record
- Term
- 1990
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 6-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 89-658
- U.S. Reports
- 498 U.S. 192
- S. Ct. citation
- 111 S. Ct. 604
- LEXIS citation
- 1991 U.S. LEXIS 348
How the bench divided
MMMMMCDD?
M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Special concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| Harry Blackmun | Dissent |
| David Souter | Unknown |
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