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2008 term · Roberts Court · 5-4

Jesse Jay Montejo v. Louisiana

556 U.S. 778 · 129 S. Ct. 2079 · 2009 U.S. LEXIS 3973

The record

Term
2008
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
07-1529
U.S. Reports
556 U.S. 778
S. Ct. citation
129 S. Ct. 2079
LEXIS citation
2009 U.S. LEXIS 3973

How the bench divided

M 3 majorityC 2 concurringD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Jesse Jay Montejo v. Louisiana.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Anthony KennedyRegular concurrence
Samuel AlitoRegular concurrence
John Paul StevensDissent
David SouterDissent
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent
Stephen BreyerDissent

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