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2008 term · Roberts Court · 9-0

Lisa Fitzgerald, et vir v. Barnstable School Committee et al.

555 U.S. 246 · 129 S. Ct. 788 · 2009 U.S. LEXIS 592

The record

Term
2008
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
07-1125
U.S. Reports
555 U.S. 246
S. Ct. citation
129 S. Ct. 788
LEXIS citation
2009 U.S. LEXIS 592

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Lisa Fitzgerald, et vir v. Barnstable School Committee et al.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority

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