
2010 term · Roberts Court · 6-3
Marcus Sykes, Petitioner v. United States
564 U.S. 1 · 131 S. Ct. 2267 · 2011 U.S. LEXIS 4377
The record
- Term
- 2010
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 09-11311
- U.S. Reports
- 564 U.S. 1
- S. Ct. citation
- 131 S. Ct. 2267
- LEXIS citation
- 2011 U.S. LEXIS 4377
How the bench divided
MMMMMCDDD
M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| Samuel Alito | Majority |
| Sonia Sotomayor | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Special concurrence |
| Antonin Scalia | Dissent |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Dissent |
| Elena Kagan | Dissent |
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