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2009 term · Roberts Court · 7-2

Curtis Darnell Johnson v. United States

559 U.S. 133 · 130 S. Ct. 1265 · 2010 U.S. LEXIS 2201

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
08-6925
U.S. Reports
559 U.S. 133
S. Ct. citation
130 S. Ct. 1265
LEXIS citation
2010 U.S. LEXIS 2201

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Curtis Darnell Johnson v. United States.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Sonia SotomayorMajority
Clarence ThomasDissent
Samuel AlitoDissent

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