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2010 term · Roberts Court · 7-2

Willie Gene Davis, Petitioner v. United States

564 U.S. 229 · 131 S. Ct. 2419 · 2011 U.S. LEXIS 4560

The record

Term
2010
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
09-11328
U.S. Reports
564 U.S. 229
S. Ct. citation
131 S. Ct. 2419
LEXIS citation
2011 U.S. LEXIS 4560

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Willie Gene Davis, Petitioner v. United States.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Elena KaganMajority
Sonia SotomayorSpecial concurrence
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent
Stephen BreyerDissent

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