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1998 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4

Louis Jones v. United States

527 U.S. 373 · 119 S. Ct. 2090 · 1999 U.S. LEXIS 4201

The record

Term
1998
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
97-9361
U.S. Reports
527 U.S. 373
S. Ct. citation
119 S. Ct. 2090
LEXIS citation
1999 U.S. LEXIS 4201

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Louis Jones v. United States.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
John Paul StevensDissent
David SouterDissent
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent
Stephen BreyerDissent

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