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2005 term · Roberts Court · 6-3

Jeanne S. Woodford, et al. v. Viet Mike Ngo

548 U.S. 81 · 126 S. Ct. 2378 · 2006 U.S. LEXIS 4891

The record

Term
2005
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
05-416
U.S. Reports
548 U.S. 81
S. Ct. citation
126 S. Ct. 2378
LEXIS citation
2006 U.S. LEXIS 4891

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Jeanne S. Woodford, et al. v. Viet Mike Ngo.
JusticeVote
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
John G. RobertsMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Stephen BreyerSpecial concurrence
John Paul StevensDissent
David SouterDissent
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent

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