1990 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0
Dale Robert Yates v. Parker Evatt, Commissioner, South Carolina Department of Corrections, et al.
500 U.S. 391 · 111 S. Ct. 1884 · 1991 U.S. LEXIS 2916
The record
- Term
- 1990
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 89-7691
- U.S. Reports
- 500 U.S. 391
- S. Ct. citation
- 111 S. Ct. 1884
- LEXIS citation
- 1991 U.S. LEXIS 2916
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMCC
M 7 majorityC 2 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Special concurrence |
| Antonin Scalia | Special concurrence |
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