2006 term · Roberts Court · 9-0
Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association v. Brentwood Academy
551 U.S. 291 · 127 S. Ct. 2489 · 2007 U.S. LEXIS 8271
The record
- Term
- 2006
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 06-427
- U.S. Reports
- 551 U.S. 291
- S. Ct. citation
- 127 S. Ct. 2489
- LEXIS citation
- 2007 U.S. LEXIS 8271
How the bench divided
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M 5 majorityC 4 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Regular concurrence |
| John G. Roberts | Regular concurrence |
| Samuel Alito | Regular concurrence |
| Clarence Thomas | Special concurrence |
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