As the New York Times reported, he began this lengthy dissent with these unforgettable words: "The State of California may be about to execute an innocent man."

He devoted the rest of his lengthy dissent to a detailed criticism of the majority.

Stevens' lengthy dissent specifically sought to address a number of the majority's central arguments:

William O. Douglas wrote a lengthy dissent, responding in part to the Miller majority.

A lengthy dissent was written by Justices Michel Bastarache and Louis LeBel.

In discussions of the alleged use of steroids by baseball players," he wrote in his lengthy dissent, "much is made about 'the integrity of the game.'

Brandeis wrote in his lengthy dissent:

But in a lengthy dissent, three of the judges declared that allowing the case to proceed would chill robust public commentary, especially in small newspapers, on matters of vital public concern.

Justice Souter wrote a lengthy dissent in which he was joined by Justices Ginsburg and Breyer.

All seven Republican appointees supported the rules; all four Democratic appointees issued lengthy dissents.