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2017 term · Roberts Court · 5-4

Currier v. Virginia

138 S. Ct. 2144 · 2018 U.S. LEXIS 3841

The record

Term
2017
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
16-1348
U.S. Reports
S. Ct. citation
138 S. Ct. 2144
LEXIS citation
2018 U.S. LEXIS 3841

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityC 1 concurringD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Currier v. Virginia.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Neil GorsuchMajority
Anthony KennedyRegular concurrence
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent
Stephen BreyerDissent
Sonia SotomayorDissent
Elena KaganDissent

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