
1990 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4
Ronald Allen Harmelin v. Michigan
501 U.S. 957 · 111 S. Ct. 2680 · 1991 U.S. LEXIS 3816
The record
- Term
- 1990
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 89-7272
- U.S. Reports
- 501 U.S. 957
- S. Ct. citation
- 111 S. Ct. 2680
- LEXIS citation
- 1991 U.S. LEXIS 3816
How the bench divided
MMCCCDDDD
M 2 majorityC 3 concurringD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Special concurrence |
| Anthony Kennedy | Special concurrence |
| David Souter | Special concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| Byron White | Dissent |
| Harry Blackmun | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
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