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1993 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4

Waldemar Ratzlaf and Loretta Ratzlaf v. United States

510 U.S. 135 · 114 S. Ct. 655 · 1994 U.S. LEXIS 936

The record

Term
1993
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
92-1196
U.S. Reports
510 U.S. 135
S. Ct. citation
114 S. Ct. 655
LEXIS citation
1994 U.S. LEXIS 936

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Waldemar Ratzlaf and Loretta Ratzlaf v. United States.
JusticeVote
John Paul StevensMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Harry BlackmunDissent
William RehnquistDissent
Sandra Day O'ConnorDissent
Clarence ThomasDissent

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