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1997 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4

United States v. Hosep Krikor Bajakajian

524 U.S. 321 · 118 S. Ct. 2028 · 1998 U.S. LEXIS 4172

The record

Term
1997
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
96-1487
U.S. Reports
524 U.S. 321
S. Ct. citation
118 S. Ct. 2028
LEXIS citation
1998 U.S. LEXIS 4172

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in United States v. Hosep Krikor Bajakajian.
JusticeVote
John Paul StevensMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
William RehnquistDissent
Sandra Day O'ConnorDissent
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Anthony KennedyDissent

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