
2003 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4
Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense v. Jose Padilla and Donna R. Newman, as Next Friend of Jose Padilla
542 U.S. 426 · 124 S. Ct. 2711 · 2004 U.S. LEXIS 4759
The record
- Term
- 2003
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 03-1027
- U.S. Reports
- 542 U.S. 426
- S. Ct. citation
- 124 S. Ct. 2711
- LEXIS citation
- 2004 U.S. LEXIS 4759
How the bench divided
MMMCCDDDD
M 3 majorityC 2 concurringD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Regular concurrence |
| Anthony Kennedy | Regular concurrence |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
| David Souter | Dissent |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Dissent |
| Stephen Breyer | Dissent |
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