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2011 term · Roberts Court · 8-1

Margaret Minneci, et al. v. Richard Lee Pollard et al.

565 U.S. 118 · 132 S. Ct. 617 · 2012 U.S. LEXIS 573

The record

Term
2011
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
10-1104
U.S. Reports
565 U.S. 118
S. Ct. citation
132 S. Ct. 617
LEXIS citation
2012 U.S. LEXIS 573

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 2 concurringD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Margaret Minneci, et al. v. Richard Lee Pollard et al.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Sonia SotomayorMajority
Elena KaganMajority
Antonin ScaliaRegular concurrence
Clarence ThomasRegular concurrence
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent

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