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2004 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3

Thomas Joe Miller-El v. Doug Dretke, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division

545 U.S. 231 · 125 S. Ct. 2317 · 2005 U.S. LEXIS 4658

The record

Term
2004
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
03-9659
U.S. Reports
545 U.S. 231
S. Ct. citation
125 S. Ct. 2317
LEXIS citation
2005 U.S. LEXIS 4658

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Thomas Joe Miller-El v. Doug Dretke, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division.
JusticeVote
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerRegular concurrence
William RehnquistDissent
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Clarence ThomasDissent

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