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2006 term · Roberts Court · 9-0

Ec Term of Years Trust v. United States

550 U.S. 429 · 127 S. Ct. 1763 · 2007 U.S. LEXIS 4747

The record

Term
2006
Decided
Issue area
Federal Taxation
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
05-1541
U.S. Reports
550 U.S. 429
S. Ct. citation
127 S. Ct. 1763
LEXIS citation
2007 U.S. LEXIS 4747

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Ec Term of Years Trust v. United States.
JusticeVote
John Paul StevensMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
John G. RobertsMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority

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