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TOMMY DAVID STRICKLER v. FRED W. GREENE, WARDEN

Term: 1998
Important Dates
Argued: March 3, 1999
Decided: June 17, 1999
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
7-2
Majority
Stephen Breyer • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Sandra Day O'Connor • William Rehnquist • Antonin Scalia • John Paul Stevens • Clarence Thomas
Dissenting
Anthony Kennedy • David Souter

TOMMY DAVID STRICKLER v. FRED W. GREENE, WARDEN is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 17, 1999. The case was argued before the court on March 3, 1999.

In a 7-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Virginia Eastern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Criminal Procedure - Habeas corpus
Petitioner: Person accused, indicted, or suspected of crime
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: State
Respondent state: Virginia
Citation: 527 U.S. 263
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: John Paul Stevens

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

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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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