2009 term · Roberts Court · 7-2
Eric Presley v. Georgia
558 U.S. 209 · 130 S. Ct. 721 · 2010 U.S. LEXIS 761
The record
- Term
- 2009
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 09-5270
- U.S. Reports
- 558 U.S. 209
- S. Ct. citation
- 130 S. Ct. 721
- LEXIS citation
- 2010 U.S. LEXIS 761
How the bench divided
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M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| Samuel Alito | Majority |
| Sonia Sotomayor | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Dissent |
| Clarence Thomas | Dissent |
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