
1993 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4
Frank B. McFarland v. Wayne Scott, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division
512 U.S. 849 · 114 S. Ct. 2568 · 1994 U.S. LEXIS 5085
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
- Docket
- 93-6497
- U.S. Reports
- 512 U.S. 849
- S. Ct. citation
- 114 S. Ct. 2568
- LEXIS citation
- 1994 U.S. LEXIS 5085
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDDD
M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Dissent |
| Antonin Scalia | Dissent |
| Clarence Thomas | Dissent |
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