1997 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4
Hugo Roman Almendarez-Torres v. United States
523 U.S. 224 · 118 S. Ct. 1219 · 1998 U.S. LEXIS 2118
The record
- Term
- 1997
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 96-6839
- U.S. Reports
- 523 U.S. 224
- S. Ct. citation
- 118 S. Ct. 1219
- LEXIS citation
- 1998 U.S. LEXIS 2118
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDDD
M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
| Antonin Scalia | Dissent |
| David Souter | Dissent |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Dissent |
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