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GENOVEVO SALINAS, PETITIONER v. TEXAS

Term: 2012
Important Dates
Argued: April 17, 2013
Decided: June 17, 2013
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
5-4
Judgment of the court
Samuel Alito
Majority
Anthony Kennedy • John Roberts
Concurring
Antonin Scalia • Clarence Thomas
Dissenting
Stephen Breyer • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Elena Kagan • Sonia Sotomayor

GENOVEVO SALINAS, PETITIONER v. TEXAS is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 17, 2013. The case was argued before the court on April 17, 2013.

In a 5-4 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Texas State Trial Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Criminal Procedure - self-incrimination (other than as pertains to Miranda or immunity from prosecution)
Petitioner: Person accused, indicted, or suspected of crime
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: State
Respondent state: Texas
Citation: 570 U.S. 178
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: John Roberts
Who wrote the majority opinion: Samuel Alito

These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as conservative.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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