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2006 term · Roberts Court · 5-4

Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1 et al.

551 U.S. 701 · 127 S. Ct. 2738 · 2007 U.S. LEXIS 8670

The record

Term
2006
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
05-908
U.S. Reports
551 U.S. 701
S. Ct. citation
127 S. Ct. 2738
LEXIS citation
2007 U.S. LEXIS 8670

How the bench divided

M 3 majorityC 2 concurringD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1 et al.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Anthony KennedyRegular concurrence
Clarence ThomasRegular concurrence
John Paul StevensDissent
David SouterDissent
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent
Stephen BreyerDissent

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