
2013 term · Roberts Court · 6-3
Fernandez v. California
571 U.S. 292 · 134 S. Ct. 1126 · 2014 U.S. LEXIS 1636
The record
- Term
- 2013
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 12-7822
- U.S. Reports
- 571 U.S. 292
- S. Ct. citation
- 134 S. Ct. 1126
- LEXIS citation
- 2014 U.S. LEXIS 1636
How the bench divided
MMMMCCDDD
M 4 majorityC 2 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| Samuel Alito | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Regular concurrence |
| Clarence Thomas | Regular concurrence |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Dissent |
| Sonia Sotomayor | Dissent |
| Elena Kagan | Dissent |
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