October Term 1989 · decided Jun 21, 1990
Sawyer v. Smith, Interim Warden
In plain language
- Sawyer v. Smith, Interim Warden, OT 1989, June 21, 1990.
- Citation: 497 U.S. 227.
- Vote: 5 to 4.
- Issue area: Criminal Procedure.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1990-06-21 (October Term 1989). Citation: 497 U.S. 227. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
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