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2006 term · Roberts Court · 9-0

Environmental Defense, et al. v. Duke Energy Corporation, et al.

549 U.S. 561 · 127 S. Ct. 1423 · 2007 U.S. LEXIS 3784

The record

Term
2006
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
05-848
U.S. Reports
549 U.S. 561
S. Ct. citation
127 S. Ct. 1423
LEXIS citation
2007 U.S. LEXIS 3784

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityC 1 concurring

How each justice voted in Environmental Defense, et al. v. Duke Energy Corporation, et al.
JusticeVote
John Paul StevensMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
John G. RobertsMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Clarence ThomasRegular concurrence

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