
1992 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0
Richard Lyle Austin v. United States
509 U.S. 602 · 113 S. Ct. 2801 · 1993 U.S. LEXIS 4407
The record
- Term
- 1992
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 92-6073
- U.S. Reports
- 509 U.S. 602
- S. Ct. citation
- 113 S. Ct. 2801
- LEXIS citation
- 1993 U.S. LEXIS 4407
How the bench divided
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M 5 majorityC 4 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Special concurrence |
| Antonin Scalia | Special concurrence |
| Anthony Kennedy | Special concurrence |
| Clarence Thomas | Special concurrence |
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