1991 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3
James R. Stringer v. Lee Roy Black, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections, et al.
503 U.S. 222 · 112 S. Ct. 1130 · 1992 U.S. LEXIS 1533
The record
- Term
- 1991
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 90-6616
- U.S. Reports
- 503 U.S. 222
- S. Ct. citation
- 112 S. Ct. 1130
- LEXIS citation
- 1992 U.S. LEXIS 1533
How the bench divided
MMMMMMDDD
M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Dissent |
| David Souter | Dissent |
| Clarence Thomas | Dissent |
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