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2009 term · Roberts Court · 9-0

Conrad M. Black, John A. Boultbee, and Mark S. Kipnis v. United States

561 U.S. 465 · 130 S. Ct. 2963 · 2010 U.S. LEXIS 5253

The record

Term
2009
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
08-876
U.S. Reports
561 U.S. 465
S. Ct. citation
130 S. Ct. 2963
LEXIS citation
2010 U.S. LEXIS 5253

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 3 concurring

How each justice voted in Conrad M. Black, John A. Boultbee, and Mark S. Kipnis v. United States.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Sonia SotomayorMajority
Antonin ScaliaSpecial concurrence
Anthony KennedySpecial concurrence
Clarence ThomasSpecial concurrence

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