
2008 term · Roberts Court · 6-3
F. Scott Yeager v. United States
557 U.S. 110 · 129 S. Ct. 2360 · 2009 U.S. LEXIS 4538
The record
- Term
- 2008
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 08-67
- U.S. Reports
- 557 U.S. 110
- S. Ct. citation
- 129 S. Ct. 2360
- LEXIS citation
- 2009 U.S. LEXIS 4538
How the bench divided
MMMMMCDDD
M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Special concurrence |
| Antonin Scalia | Dissent |
| Clarence Thomas | Dissent |
| Samuel Alito | Dissent |
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