1991 term · Rehnquist Court · 7-2
In re James Blodgett, Superintendent, Washington State Penitentiary, et al.
502 U.S. 236 · 112 S. Ct. 674 · 1992 U.S. LEXIS 193
The record
- Term
- 1991
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Petition denied/appeal dismissed
- Docket
- 91-716
- U.S. Reports
- 502 U.S. 236
- S. Ct. citation
- 112 S. Ct. 674
- LEXIS citation
- 1992 U.S. LEXIS 193
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMDD
M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
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