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2003 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3

Illinois v. Robert S. Lidster

540 U.S. 419 · 124 S. Ct. 885 · 2004 U.S. LEXIS 656

The record

Term
2003
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
02-1060
U.S. Reports
540 U.S. 419
S. Ct. citation
124 S. Ct. 885
LEXIS citation
2004 U.S. LEXIS 656

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Illinois v. Robert S. Lidster.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
John Paul StevensDissent
David SouterDissent
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent

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