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2009 term · Roberts Court · 9-0

Maryland v. Michael Blaine Shatzer, Sr.

559 U.S. 98 · 130 S. Ct. 1213 · 2010 U.S. LEXIS 1899

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 and remanded
Docket
08-680
U.S. Reports
559 U.S. 98
S. Ct. citation
130 S. Ct. 1213
LEXIS citation
2010 U.S. LEXIS 1899

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 2 concurring

How each justice voted in Maryland v. Michael Blaine Shatzer, Sr.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Sonia SotomayorMajority
John Paul StevensSpecial concurrence
Clarence ThomasSpecial concurrence

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