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1991 term · Rehnquist Court · 7-2

James Gomez and Daniel Vasquez v. United States District Court for the Northern District of California, et al.

503 U.S. 653 · 112 S. Ct. 1652 · 1992 U.S. LEXIS 2691

The record

Term
1991
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Vacated
Docket
A-767
U.S. Reports
503 U.S. 653
S. Ct. citation
112 S. Ct. 1652
LEXIS citation
1992 U.S. LEXIS 2691

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in James Gomez and Daniel Vasquez v. United States District Court for the Northern District of California, et al.
JusticeVote
Byron WhiteMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Harry BlackmunDissent
John Paul StevensDissent

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