Today, we’re beginning our review of the individual Justices’ voting records in criminal constitutional law cases. From 1996 to 2019, Justice Chin participated in 136 such cases. He voted for defendants in 32 cases and voted for the prosecution 104 times. From 1996 to 1999, Justice Chin voted for defendants twice and for the prosecution
Between 2010 and 2019, the Court decided 48 criminal constitutional law cases. They voted for defendants 15 times and supported the prosecution in 33 cases. From 2010 to 2014, the Court voted for defendants in only three cases while supporting the prosecution in 23 cases. From 2015 to 2019, with the increase in Democratic appointees,
Between 2000 and 2009, the Supreme Court decided 72 criminal cases principally involving constitutional law. Defendants won 18 of those cases and lost 54. Between 2000 and 2002, defendants won nine cases and lost 16. Between 2003 and 2006, defendants won seven cases and lost 21. From 2007 to 2009, defendants won only two cases
Between 1990 and 1999, the Supreme Court decided 40 criminal cases principally involving constitutional law issues. Defendants won seven of those cases and lost 33. Between 1990 and 1992, defendants won four cases and lost seven. Between 1993 and 1996, defendants won only two of 14 cases. Between 1997 and 1999, defendants won only one
Like Justice Cuellar, Justice Kruger has participated 40 civil procedure cases since joining the Court. She has voted with plaintiffs in 26 cases and voted against plaintiffs 14 times. In 2018 and 2019, she voted for plaintiffs in 14 of 17 cases.
Twenty-four cases were won by plaintiffs at the Court of Appeal. Justice Kruger
Between 2015, when he joined the Court, and 2019, Justice Cuellar has participated in forty civil procedure cases. He has voted for plaintiffs 26 times and for defendants in 14 cases.
Twenty-four of those cases were won by the plaintiff at the Court of Appeal. Justice Cuellar has voted to affirm 13 of those plaintiffs
Justice Goodwin Liu has participated in 55 civil procedure cases since joining the Court in 2011. He has supported plaintiffs’ position in 36 of those cases and voted for defendants in 19 cases. From 2011 to 2015, he voted for plaintiffs in 11 of 18 cases. Since that time, he has voted for plaintiffs in
Since taking her seat in 2011, Chief Justice Cantil-Sakauye has participated in 59 civil procedure cases. She has voted for plaintiffs 37 times and for defendants in 22 cases. From 2011 to 2015, she supported plaintiffs in 14 of 22 cases. Since that time, she has voted for plaintiffs in 23 of 37 cases.
The
Justice Corrigan has participated in 92 civil procedure cases since joining the Court in 2006, voting for plaintiffs in 52 cases and for defendants 40 times. From 2006 to 2010, she voted for plaintiffs in sixteen of thirty-two cases. From 2011 to 2015, she voted for plaintiffs in fourteen of twenty-three cases. From 2016 to
Between 1996 and 2019, Justice Ming Chin participated in 164 civil procedure cases. He voted for plaintiffs in 88 cases and for defendants 76 times. From 1996 to 2000, he supported plaintiffs in 17 of 30 cases. From 2001 to 2005, he supported plaintiffs in 16 of 31 cases. From 2006 to 2010, Justice Chin