2016 term · Roberts Court · 6-2
Buck v. Davis
137 S. Ct. 759 · 2017 U.S. LEXIS 1429
The record
- Term
- 2016
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 6-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 15-8049
- U.S. Reports
- —
- S. Ct. citation
- 137 S. Ct. 759
- LEXIS citation
- 2017 U.S. LEXIS 1429
How the bench divided
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M 6 majorityD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| Sonia Sotomayor | Majority |
| Elena Kagan | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Dissent |
| Samuel Alito | Dissent |
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