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2006 term · Roberts Court · 8-0

Los Angeles County, California, et al. v. Max Rettele, et al.

550 U.S. 609 · 127 S. Ct. 1989 · 2007 U.S. LEXIS 5900

The record

Term
2006
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
06-605
U.S. Reports
550 U.S. 609
S. Ct. citation
127 S. Ct. 1989
LEXIS citation
2007 U.S. LEXIS 5900

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 2 concurring

How each justice voted in Los Angeles County, California, et al. v. Max Rettele, et al.
JusticeVote
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
John G. RobertsMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
John Paul StevensSpecial concurrence
Ruth Bader GinsburgSpecial concurrence

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