
2014 term · Roberts Court · 5-4
Davis v. Ayala
576 U.S. 257 · 135 S. Ct. 2187 · 2015 U.S. LEXIS 4059
The record
- Term
- 2014
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 13-1428
- U.S. Reports
- 576 U.S. 257
- S. Ct. citation
- 135 S. Ct. 2187
- LEXIS citation
- 2015 U.S. LEXIS 4059
How the bench divided
MMMCCDDDD
M 3 majorityC 2 concurringD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Samuel Alito | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Regular concurrence |
| Clarence Thomas | Regular concurrence |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Dissent |
| Stephen Breyer | Dissent |
| Sonia Sotomayor | Dissent |
| Elena Kagan | Dissent |
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