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2005 term · Roberts Court · 8-1

Humberto Fernandez-Vargas v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General

548 U.S. 30 · 126 S. Ct. 2422 · 2006 U.S. LEXIS 4892

The record

Term
2005
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
04-1376
U.S. Reports
548 U.S. 30
S. Ct. citation
126 S. Ct. 2422
LEXIS citation
2006 U.S. LEXIS 4892

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Humberto Fernandez-Vargas v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General.
JusticeVote
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
John G. RobertsMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
John Paul StevensDissent

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