1996 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4
Johnny Lynn Old Chief v. United States
519 U.S. 172 · 117 S. Ct. 644 · 1997 U.S. LEXIS 298
The record
- Term
- 1996
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 95-6556
- U.S. Reports
- 519 U.S. 172
- S. Ct. citation
- 117 S. Ct. 644
- LEXIS citation
- 1997 U.S. LEXIS 298
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDDD
M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Dissent |
| Antonin Scalia | Dissent |
| Clarence Thomas | Dissent |
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