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2004 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc., et al. v. Grokster, Ltd., et al.

545 U.S. 913 · 125 S. Ct. 2764 · 2005 U.S. LEXIS 5212

The record

Term
2004
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
04-480
U.S. Reports
545 U.S. 913
S. Ct. citation
125 S. Ct. 2764
LEXIS citation
2005 U.S. LEXIS 5212

How the bench divided

M 3 majorityC 6 concurring

How each justice voted in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc., et al. v. Grokster, Ltd., et al.
JusticeVote
Antonin ScaliaMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
William RehnquistRegular concurrence
John Paul StevensRegular concurrence
Sandra Day O'ConnorRegular concurrence
Anthony KennedyRegular concurrence
Ruth Bader GinsburgRegular concurrence
Stephen BreyerRegular concurrence