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2005 term · Roberts Court · 5-4

United States v. Cuauhtemoc Gonzalez-Lopez

548 U.S. 140 · 126 S. Ct. 2557 · 2006 U.S. LEXIS 5165

The record

Term
2005
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
05-352
U.S. Reports
548 U.S. 140
S. Ct. citation
126 S. Ct. 2557
LEXIS citation
2006 U.S. LEXIS 5165

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in United States v. Cuauhtemoc Gonzalez-Lopez.
JusticeVote
John Paul StevensMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
David SouterMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Anthony KennedyDissent
Clarence ThomasDissent
John G. RobertsDissent
Samuel AlitoDissent

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