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2005 term · Roberts Court · 5-3

Gary Kent Jones v. Linda K. Flowers, et al.

547 U.S. 220 · 126 S. Ct. 1708 · 2006 U.S. LEXIS 3451

The record

Term
2005
Decided
Issue area
Due Process
Vote split
5-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
04-1477
U.S. Reports
547 U.S. 220
S. Ct. citation
126 S. Ct. 1708
LEXIS citation
2006 U.S. LEXIS 3451

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Gary Kent Jones v. Linda K. Flowers, et al.
JusticeVote
John Paul StevensMajority
David SouterMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
John G. RobertsMajority
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Anthony KennedyDissent
Clarence ThomasDissent
Samuel AlitoUnknown

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