2007 term · Roberts Court · 7-2
Bob Riley, Governor of Alabama v. Yvonne Kennedy et Al
553 U.S. 406 · 128 S. Ct. 1970 · 2008 U.S. LEXIS 4517
The record
- Term
- 2007
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 07-77
- U.S. Reports
- 553 U.S. 406
- S. Ct. citation
- 128 S. Ct. 1970
- LEXIS citation
- 2008 U.S. LEXIS 4517
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMDD
M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| Samuel Alito | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
| David Souter | Dissent |
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