
2005 term · Roberts Court · 8-0
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. v. Shadi Dabit
547 U.S. 71 · 126 S. Ct. 1503 · 2006 U.S. LEXIS 2497
The record
- Term
- 2005
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Vote split
- 8-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 04-1371
- U.S. Reports
- 547 U.S. 71
- S. Ct. citation
- 126 S. Ct. 1503
- LEXIS citation
- 2006 U.S. LEXIS 2497
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMM?
M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| Samuel Alito | Unknown |
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