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2018 term · Roberts Court · 5-3

Madison v. Alabama

139 S. Ct. 718 · 2019 U.S. LEXIS 1595

The record

Term
2018
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
5-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
17-7505
U.S. Reports
S. Ct. citation
139 S. Ct. 718
LEXIS citation
2019 U.S. LEXIS 1595

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Madison v. Alabama.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Sonia SotomayorMajority
Elena KaganMajority
Clarence ThomasDissent
Samuel AlitoDissent
Neil GorsuchDissent
Brett KavanaughUnknown

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