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1996 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

United States v. David W. Lanier

520 U.S. 259 · 117 S. Ct. 1219 · 1997 U.S. LEXIS 2079

The record

Term
1996
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
95-1717
U.S. Reports
520 U.S. 259
S. Ct. citation
117 S. Ct. 1219
LEXIS citation
1997 U.S. LEXIS 2079

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in United States v. David W. Lanier.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority

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