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2007 term · Roberts Court · 5-3

Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker

554 U.S. 471 · 128 S. Ct. 2605 · 2008 U.S. LEXIS 5263

The record

Term
2007
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
5-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
07-219
U.S. Reports
554 U.S. 471
S. Ct. citation
128 S. Ct. 2605
LEXIS citation
2008 U.S. LEXIS 5263

How the bench divided

M 3 majorityC 2 concurringD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Antonin ScaliaRegular concurrence
Clarence ThomasRegular concurrence
John Paul StevensDissent
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent
Stephen BreyerDissent
Samuel AlitoUnknown

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