1996 term · Rehnquist Court · 8-1
United States v. Jerry E. Wells and Kenneth R. Steele
519 U.S. 482 · 117 S. Ct. 921 · 1997 U.S. LEXIS 1452
The record
- Term
- 1996
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 8-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 95-1228
- U.S. Reports
- 519 U.S. 482
- S. Ct. citation
- 117 S. Ct. 921
- LEXIS citation
- 1997 U.S. LEXIS 1452
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMMD
M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
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