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2005 term · Roberts Court · 5-3

Georgia v. Scott Fitz Randolph

547 U.S. 103 · 126 S. Ct. 1515 · 2006 U.S. LEXIS 2498

The record

Term
2005
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
5-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
04-1067
U.S. Reports
547 U.S. 103
S. Ct. citation
126 S. Ct. 1515
LEXIS citation
2006 U.S. LEXIS 2498

How the bench divided

M 3 majorityC 2 concurringD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Georgia v. Scott Fitz Randolph.
JusticeVote
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
John Paul StevensRegular concurrence
Stephen BreyerRegular concurrence
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Clarence ThomasDissent
John G. RobertsDissent
Samuel AlitoUnknown

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