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2010 term · Roberts Court · 6-2

Michigan, Petitioner v. Richard Perry Bryant

562 U.S. 344 · 131 S. Ct. 1143 · 2011 U.S. LEXIS 1713

The record

Term
2010
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
6-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
09-150
U.S. Reports
562 U.S. 344
S. Ct. citation
131 S. Ct. 1143
LEXIS citation
2011 U.S. LEXIS 1713

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Michigan, Petitioner v. Richard Perry Bryant.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Sonia SotomayorMajority
Clarence ThomasRegular concurrence
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent
Elena KaganUnknown

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