2009 term · Roberts Court · 5-4
Otis McDonald, et al. v. City of Chicago, Illinois, et al.
561 U.S. 742 · 130 S. Ct. 3020 · 2010 U.S. LEXIS 5523
The record
- Term
- 2009
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 08-1521
- U.S. Reports
- 561 U.S. 742
- S. Ct. citation
- 130 S. Ct. 3020
- LEXIS citation
- 2010 U.S. LEXIS 5523
How the bench divided
MMMCCDDDD
M 3 majorityC 2 concurringD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Samuel Alito | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Regular concurrence |
| Clarence Thomas | Regular concurrence |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Dissent |
| Stephen Breyer | Dissent |
| Sonia Sotomayor | Dissent |
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