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2007 term · Roberts Court · 7-2

John R. Sand & Gravel Company v. United States

552 U.S. 130 · 128 S. Ct. 750 · 2008 U.S. LEXIS 744

The record

Term
2007
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
06-1164
U.S. Reports
552 U.S. 130
S. Ct. citation
128 S. Ct. 750
LEXIS citation
2008 U.S. LEXIS 744

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in John R. Sand & Gravel Company v. United States.
JusticeVote
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
John G. RobertsMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
John Paul StevensDissent
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent

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