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Lombardo v. St. Louis

141 S. Ct. 2239 · Decided June 28, 2021 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Lombardo v. St. Louis was decided on June 28, 2021 by a vote of 6–3. The Court vacated the lower court's decision and remanded the case. The decision was issued per curiam (an unsigned opinion of the Court). SCDB classifies its main issue as “Due process, prisoners' and defendants' rights” in the Due Process area.

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Case details

Citations
141 S. Ct. 2239 · 210 L. Ed. 2d 609 · 2021 U.S. LEXIS 3547
Docket number
20-391
Decided
June 28, 2021
Court era
Roberts Court
Decision type
Per curiam (no oral argument)
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Outcome for petitioner
The petitioning party received a favorable disposition
Vote
6–3
Opinion assigned by
John G. Roberts Jr.
How the case arrived
Certiorari
Issue area
Due Process
Legal provision
Fifth Amendment (due process)
Type of law
Constitutional amendment
Decision direction (SCDB)
Liberal what this means

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Lombardo v. St. Louis

SCDB identifiers: case 2020-074, docket 2020-074-01.

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