REMON LEE v. MIKE KEMNA, SUPERINTENDENT, CROSSROADS CORRECTIONAL CENTER (2002)

REMON LEE v. MIKE KEMNA, SUPERINTENDENT, CROSSROADS CORRECTIONAL CENTER
	Term: 2001
Important Dates
	Argued: October 29, 2001
	Decided: January 22, 2002
Outcome
	Vacated and remanded
Vote
	6-3
Majority
	Stephen Breyer • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Sandra Day O'Connor • William Rehnquist • David Souter • John Paul Stevens
Dissenting
	Anthony Kennedy • Antonin Scalia • Clarence Thomas

REMON LEE v. MIKE KEMNA, SUPERINTENDENT, CROSSROADS CORRECTIONAL CENTER is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on January 22, 2002. The case was argued before the court on October 29, 2001.

In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court vacated the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Missouri Western U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Judicial Power - no merits: adequate non-federal grounds for decision
Petitioner: Person accused, indicted, or suspected of crime
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: State
Respondent state: Missouri
Citation: 534 U.S. 362
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: William Rehnquist
Who wrote the majority opinion: Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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 liberal.