2007 term · Roberts Court · 6-3
Jose Ernesto Medellin v. Texas
552 U.S. 491 · 128 S. Ct. 1346 · 2008 U.S. LEXIS 2912
The record
- Term
- 2007
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 06-984
- U.S. Reports
- 552 U.S. 491
- S. Ct. citation
- 128 S. Ct. 1346
- LEXIS citation
- 2008 U.S. LEXIS 2912
How the bench divided
MMMMMCDDD
M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| Samuel Alito | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Special concurrence |
| David Souter | Dissent |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Dissent |
| Stephen Breyer | Dissent |
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