2015 term · Roberts Court · 5-3
Williams v. Pennsylvania
579 U.S. 1 · 136 S. Ct. 1899 · 2016 U.S. LEXIS 3774
The record
- Term
- 2015
- Decided
- Issue area
- Due Process
- Vote split
- 5-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 15-5040
- U.S. Reports
- 579 U.S. 1
- S. Ct. citation
- 136 S. Ct. 1899
- LEXIS citation
- 2016 U.S. LEXIS 3774
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDD
M 5 majorityD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| Sonia Sotomayor | Majority |
| Elena Kagan | Majority |
| John G. Roberts | Dissent |
| Clarence Thomas | Dissent |
| Samuel Alito | Dissent |
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