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2017 term · Roberts Court · 8-1

Sexton v. Beaudreaux

138 S. Ct. 2555 · 2018 U.S. LEXIS 4038

The record

Term
2017
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
17-1106
U.S. Reports
S. Ct. citation
138 S. Ct. 2555
LEXIS citation
2018 U.S. LEXIS 4038

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Sexton v. Beaudreaux.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Sonia SotomayorMajority
Elena KaganMajority
Neil GorsuchMajority
Stephen BreyerDissent

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