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2008 term · Roberts Court · 5-4

Johnnie Corley v. United States

556 U.S. 303 · 129 S. Ct. 1558 · 2009 U.S. LEXIS 2512

The record

Term
2008
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
07-10441
U.S. Reports
556 U.S. 303
S. Ct. citation
129 S. Ct. 1558
LEXIS citation
2009 U.S. LEXIS 2512

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Johnnie Corley v. United States.
JusticeVote
John Paul StevensMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
John G. RobertsDissent
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Clarence ThomasDissent
Samuel AlitoDissent

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