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2006 term · Roberts Court · 9-0

Lonnie Lee Burton v. Belinda Stewart, Superintendent, Stafford Creek Corrections Center

549 U.S. 147 · 127 S. Ct. 793 · 2007 U.S. LEXIS 1005

The record

Term
2006
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
05-9222
U.S. Reports
549 U.S. 147
S. Ct. citation
127 S. Ct. 793
LEXIS citation
2007 U.S. LEXIS 1005

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Lonnie Lee Burton v. Belinda Stewart, Superintendent, Stafford Creek Corrections Center.
JusticeVote
John Paul StevensMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
John G. RobertsMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority

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