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2005 term · Roberts Court · 8-0

Illinois Tool Works Inc., et al. v. Independent Ink, Inc.

547 U.S. 28 · 126 S. Ct. 1281 · 2006 U.S. LEXIS 2024

The record

Term
2005
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
04-1329
U.S. Reports
547 U.S. 28
S. Ct. citation
126 S. Ct. 1281
LEXIS citation
2006 U.S. LEXIS 2024

How the bench divided

M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Illinois Tool Works Inc., et al. v. Independent Ink, Inc.
JusticeVote
John Paul StevensMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
John G. RobertsMajority
Samuel AlitoUnknown

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