
1992 term · Rehnquist Court · 7-2
Wilburn Dobbs v. Walter D. Zant, Warden
506 U.S. 357 · 113 S. Ct. 835 · 1993 U.S. LEXIS 843
The record
- Term
- 1992
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 92-5579
- U.S. Reports
- 506 U.S. 357
- S. Ct. citation
- 113 S. Ct. 835
- LEXIS citation
- 1993 U.S. LEXIS 843
How the bench divided
MMMMMCCDD
M 5 majorityC 2 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Special concurrence |
| Clarence Thomas | Special concurrence |
| William Rehnquist | Jurisdictional dissent |
| Byron White | Jurisdictional dissent |
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