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United States v. Haymond

139 S. Ct. 2369 · Decided June 26, 2019 · Supreme Court of the United States

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At a glance

United States v. Haymond was decided on June 26, 2019 by a vote of 5–4. The Court vacated the lower court's decision and remanded the case. Justice Neil M. Gorsuch wrote the opinion announcing the judgment of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Jury trial right” in the Criminal Procedure area. SCDB records that the Court declared an act of Congress unconstitutional.

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Case details

Citations
139 S. Ct. 2369 · 204 L. Ed. 2d 897 · 2019 U.S. LEXIS 4398
Docket number
17-1672
Decided
June 26, 2019
Argued
February 26, 2019
Court era
Roberts Court
Decision type
Judgment of the Court (orally argued)
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Outcome for petitioner
The petitioning party received a favorable disposition
Vote
5–4
Majority opinion
Neil M. Gorsuch
Opinion assigned by
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
How the case arrived
Certiorari
Issue (SCDB)
Jury trial right
Legal provision
Sixth Amendment (right to trial by jury)
Type of law
Constitutional amendment
Held unconstitutional
An act of Congress
Decision direction (SCDB)
Liberal what this means

How the Justices voted

JusticeVoteSeparate writing
Justice Clarence ThomasDissent
Justice Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Justice Stephen G. BreyerSpecial concurrenceWrote an opinion
Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.Dissent
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.DissentWrote an opinion
Justice Sonia SotomayorMajority
Justice Elena KaganMajority
Justice Neil M. GorsuchJudgment of the CourtWrote an opinion
Justice Brett M. KavanaughDissent

Full case caption

United States v. Haymond

SCDB identifiers: case 2018-045, docket 2018-045-01.

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