Today, we’re wrapping up our review of the tenures of all seven Justices. This time, we’re reviewing Justices Carter and Overstreet’s record in criminal cases.
Justice Carter has written eight majority opinions in criminal cases. Four have involved constitutional law, three have been in criminal procedure cases, and one opinion involved sex offenses.
Justice Carter
This week, we’re wrapping up our review of the records of all seven Justices of the Supreme Court. Today, we’re looking at the opinions of Justices Robert Carter and David Overstreet in civil cases. Tomorrow, we’ll turn our attention to the criminal cases.
Justice Carter has written a total of five majority opinions in civil
In this post, we’re reviewing the voting records of Justices Carter and Overstreet in criminal cases.
Justice Carter has cast eleven votes to affirm in criminal cases – ten in 2021 and one in 2022. He has cast five split votes – four in 2021 and one in 2022. He has cast eleven votes to
In the next two posts, we’re reviewing the civil voting records for Justices Carter and Overstreet and their alignment with the majorities in their cases.
In 2020, Justice Carter cast one vote to affirm in a civil case. In 2021, he voted to affirm 18 times, cast two split votes (to affirm in part and
As our review of the tenures of Justices Robert Carter and David Overstreet continues, we begin our review the Justices’ records in criminal cases.
Justice Carter has participated in 27 criminal cases so far – 23 in 2021 and four so far in 2022.
Justice Carter has written nine opinions in criminal cases. During 2021,
In the final six posts of our series, we review the brief tenures of the two newest members of the Supreme Court, Justices Robert Carter and David Overstreet.
Justice Carter has participated in forty civil cases since taking his seat – one in 2020, 34 in 2021 and five so far in 2022.
