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2001 term · Rehnquist Court · 8-1

Ricky Bell, Warden v. Gary Bradford Cone

535 U.S. 685 · 122 S. Ct. 1843 · 2002 U.S. LEXIS 4020

The record

Term
2001
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
01-400
U.S. Reports
535 U.S. 685
S. Ct. citation
122 S. Ct. 1843
LEXIS citation
2002 U.S. LEXIS 4020

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Ricky Bell, Warden v. Gary Bradford Cone.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
John Paul StevensDissent

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