2006 term · Roberts Court · 6-3
John Cunningham v. California
549 U.S. 270 · 127 S. Ct. 856 · 2007 U.S. LEXIS 1324
The record
- Term
- 2006
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 05-6551
- U.S. Reports
- 549 U.S. 270
- S. Ct. citation
- 127 S. Ct. 856
- LEXIS citation
- 2007 U.S. LEXIS 1324
How the bench divided
MMMMMMDDD
M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Dissent |
| Stephen Breyer | Dissent |
| Samuel Alito | Dissent |
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