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1992 term · Rehnquist Court · 7-2

Salvador Godinez, Warden v. Richard Allan Moran

509 U.S. 389 · 113 S. Ct. 2680 · 1993 U.S. LEXIS 4396

The record

Term
1992
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
92-725
U.S. Reports
509 U.S. 389
S. Ct. citation
113 S. Ct. 2680
LEXIS citation
1993 U.S. LEXIS 4396

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 2 concurringD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Salvador Godinez, Warden v. Richard Allan Moran.
JusticeVote
Byron WhiteMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Antonin ScaliaRegular concurrence
Anthony KennedyRegular concurrence
Harry BlackmunDissent
John Paul StevensDissent

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