2009 term · Roberts Court · 9-0
Keith Smith, Warden v. Frank G. Spisak, Jr.
558 U.S. 139 · 130 S. Ct. 676 · 2010 U.S. LEXIS 530
The record
- Term
- 2009
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 08-724
- U.S. Reports
- 558 U.S. 139
- S. Ct. citation
- 130 S. Ct. 676
- LEXIS citation
- 2010 U.S. LEXIS 530
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMMC
M 8 majorityC 1 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| Samuel Alito | Majority |
| Sonia Sotomayor | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Special concurrence |
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