Skip to main content
Independent · not a government site

2002 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4

Joseph C. Roell, Petra Garibay, and James Reagan v. Jon Michael Withrow

538 U.S. 580 · 123 S. Ct. 1696 · 2003 U.S. LEXIS 3427

The record

Term
2002
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
02-69
U.S. Reports
538 U.S. 580
S. Ct. citation
123 S. Ct. 1696
LEXIS citation
2003 U.S. LEXIS 3427

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Joseph C. Roell, Petra Garibay, and James Reagan v. Jon Michael Withrow.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
David SouterMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
John Paul StevensDissent
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Anthony KennedyDissent
Clarence ThomasDissent

Same issue area

Decisions the Court reached on the same question, nearest in time to this one. Judicial Power accounts for 1,258 of the 9,277 decisions in this dataset.

Browse all Judicial Power decisions →