2006 term · Roberts Court · 8-1
Victor A. Rita v. United States
551 U.S. 338 · 127 S. Ct. 2456 · 2007 U.S. LEXIS 8269
The record
- Term
- 2006
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 8-1
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 06-5754
- U.S. Reports
- 551 U.S. 338
- S. Ct. citation
- 127 S. Ct. 2456
- LEXIS citation
- 2007 U.S. LEXIS 8269
How the bench divided
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M 4 majorityC 4 concurringD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| Samuel Alito | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Regular concurrence |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Regular concurrence |
| Antonin Scalia | Special concurrence |
| Clarence Thomas | Special concurrence |
| David Souter | Dissent |
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